Town of Sharpsburg

The Town application is for new construction, additions, alterations, repairs, and swimming pools. The application states the structure may not be occupied or used until inspections are completed and the certificate of occupancy or completion is issued.

Note: No public exempt-work list was found on the reviewed Town materials.

Building code

Georgia minimum standard construction codes administered by DCA, plus any local amendments adopted by the Town.

Owner-builder

The application states a homeowner is not required to have an occupational tax certificate when building one's own personal home, not more than one home per year.

Contractor requirements

Applicant must hold a valid occupational tax certificate or business license for the type of construction covered by the permit. Georgia state contractor licensing rules also apply.

1. 01
   Download the Town building permit application from Forms and Resources
2. 02
   Complete the application with project address, parcel details, zoning, setbacks, square footage, owner and contractor information, and project description
3. 03
   Submit required plot plan, plans, contractor documents, and any subcontractor affidavits requested by the Town
4. 04
   Pay applicable permit and certificate fees
5. 05
   Receive the permit before starting work and install erosion-control measures before inspections
6. 06
   Schedule inspections, complete required approvals, and obtain certificate of occupancy or completion before use or occupancy

Source: Town of Sharpsburg ↗

• Through the Town after permit issuance (phone)

Typical sequence: Project-specific; no public Town inspection-sequence handout was located in the reviewed text