Click the type of permit desired for the appropriate application. Most applications are in PDF format, some have alternate formats. Click here for an explantion of file formats used.
| Department | Type of Permit | Prerequisites / Requirements | Cost |
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| Administration | Entertainment Permit |
Processing fee of $10, plus $100 daily license fee OR $1000 annual license fee |
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| Flea market / transient merchant |
$10 application fee, plus $10 daily permit fee OR $200 monthly permit fee OR $500 six-month permit fee |
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Peddlers / Canvassers / Solicitors Exceptions |
$20 application fee, plus $10 daily permit fee OR $40 weekly permit feet OR $100 monthly permit fee OR $200 annual permit fee |
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| Sidewalk food vendor |
$25 per month OR $75 per year |
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| Special events (use of parks/streets) |
Instructions regarding alcohol in the park. Instructions regarding reservation of park pavilions. Instructions regarding street closure. Instructions regarding use of non-park, non-street public property. Instructions regarding use of a significant portion of a park. |
Reservation fee:
$10 to reserve pavilion Cleanup Deposit: $25 (group <10) $50 (10 < 25) $75 (25 < 50) $100 (50 < 100) $250 (100 < 250) $500 (250+) Damage Deposit: $500 for equipment set up in park $500 for vehicles driven in park "Significant Use" (250+ people) surcharges $50 reservation fee $66 pre & post use inspection fee (also see this) Other fees: $100 to block street $100 to use electricity |
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| Yard / Garage Sale (not online) | $5 | ||
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Community Development
-Notes-
1) Thanks to Edwards & Cummings, LLC for supplying the Word DOC applications. 2) Application fee for multiple planning actions is equal to the greatest cost, not the sum of costs. 3) Minimum radius for mailing list is 300 feet. That may be expanded for projects with large potential impact. 4) See the FAQ for more information. |
Building - Structural | Varies with project | |
| Building - Mechanical | Varies with project | ||
| Annexation DOC format (info) |
Must be in UGA adjacent to city limits. Must also file rezone. |
$330 application fee $0.02/foot ($871.20/acre) annexation fee (only collected if annexation approved) | |
| Conditional Use Permit (info) | Requires Acknowledgement of Mailing List | $150 application fee | |
| Lot Line Adjustment (info) | $35 application fee | ||
| Non-Conforming Use Exception (info) | Requires Acknowledgement of Mailing List | $100 application fee | |
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Partition
DOC format
(info)
(division of land into 2 or 3 lots in a calendar year) |
Requires Acknowledgement of Mailing List | $330 application fee | |
| Rezone DOC format (info) | Requires Acknowledgement of Mailing List |
$440 for a Comprehensive Plan change OR $280 for a non-Comprehensive Plan change |
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Subdivision
DOC format
(info)
(division of land into 4+ lots in a calendar year) |
Requires Acknowledgement of Mailing List | $440 for the first 30 lots; $10 for each lot thereafter | |
| Temporary Use Permit (info) | Requires Acknowledgement of Mailing List | $85 | |
| Variance (info) | Requires Acknowledgement of Mailing List | $125 | |
| Fire | Burning Permit |
$15 one week open burn $30 May 1st - April 30th containter burn |
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| Police | Liquor License |
$50 for initial license; $10 annually thereafter |
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| Taxicab License |
$20 non-refundable application fee, plus $60 per year per vehicle |
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| Public Works | Work in Right-of-Way DOC format | Varies with project |
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