Helen, GA · White County
Sign Permit Application
This application lets a business or applicant request approval from the City of Helen to install or display a sign.
What this form is
The City of Helen uses this application to review proposed signs, including their type, size, material, number, and location. Applicants must attach an exact, to-scale color rendering and a site plan showing the proposed sign location. The form lists a $25 nonrefundable fee and a $75 permit fee if approved; occupational tax payment is required before applying.
Who needs it
A business or other applicant seeking approval for a sign in Helen needs to submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to City Hall at least three working days before the Planning and Design Review Board meeting. The form lists a $25 nonrefundable fee and a $75 permit fee if approved.
About notarization
No notary is required; no sworn attachment is mentioned, and the signer just signs and dates the application.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Sign Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide applicant and business details, sign type, size, material, number of signs, and any required special justification.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach an exact, to-scale color rendering of the proposed sign and a site plan showing its location.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the application to City Hall at least three working days before the Planning and Design Review Board meeting.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Sign Permit Application?
- No. This application does not require a notary, and it mentions no sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates the application.
- How do I submit the Sign Permit Application?
- Submit it to City Hall at least three working days before a Planning and Design Review Board meeting. Attach a to-scale color rendering and a site plan showing the proposed sign location.
- What attachments are required with the application?
- The application requires an exact, to-scale, color rendering of the proposed sign and a site plan showing where the sign will be located on the property or building.
- What fees does the application list?
- The form lists a $25 nonrefundable fee and a $75 permit fee if the application is approved. It also says occupational tax payment must be made before applying.
Need something notarized?
This Sign Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Helen form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.
