City Building Permits

Union Point, GA - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Union Point, Georgia. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Georgia Greene County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Applies within Union Point city limits. The city's 2023 comprehensive plan states the city contracts with Bureau Veritas North America for building and planning and zoning services, including construction permitting and compliance monitoring.

Department
City of Union Point Building and Zoning / Code Enforcement
Address
Union Point City Hall, 107 Scott Street, Union Point, GA 30669
Phone
City Hall 706-486-4102; Bureau Veritas Building Official 706-362-3496; Permitting and Zoning Admin 678-814-5636

Online Permit Portal

Platform: WordPress • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Additional resources:

Application Process

  1. Confirm the property is inside Union Point city limits and identify the permit type from the city's Building and Zoning page.
  2. Download the applicable permit application from the city page.
  3. Contact the Bureau Veritas Building Official or Permitting and Zoning Admin for permit and inspection routing.
  4. Submit the completed application, plans, and supporting information for review.
  5. Pay the assessed administrative, permit, plan-review, and certificate-of-occupancy charges shown on the city form once calculated.
  6. Coordinate inspections with Bureau Veritas until final approval.

Source: City of Union Point Building and Zoning / Code Enforcement

General Requirements

The city page lists building, electrical, plumbing, HVAC/fuel gas, demolition, fencing/walls, pools, signage, and manufactured homes

Required Documents

  • Completed permit form
  • Project description
  • Owner and contractor information
  • Georgia contractor license number
  • Zoning classification
  • Square footage or building area
  • Estimated construction cost
  • Plans and specifications as applicable
Building code
Georgia State Minimum Standard Codes; city application forms state construction must comply with the International Building Codes
Contractor requirements
City forms require a Georgia license number for the general contractor; Georgia state residential and general contractor licensing rules apply

Fees

Plan check fee
Shown as a separate charge field on the permit forms; amount not publicly posted
Permit fee formula
City residential and commercial forms show separate administrative fee, building permit fee, plan review fee, and certificate of occupancy fee fields, but the actual schedule was not publicly posted

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the City of Union Point Building and Zoning / Code Enforcement to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

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Typical inspection sequence: Public materials confirm permits and inspections, but no full posted inspection sequence was found

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City of Union Point Building and Zoning / Code Enforcement before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Union Point Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Union Point, GA?
The city page lists building, electrical, plumbing, HVAC/fuel gas, demolition, fencing/walls, pools, signage, and manufactured homes
How much does a building permit cost in Union Point, GA?
Fees are calculated as: City residential and commercial forms show separate administrative fee, building permit fee, plan review fee, and certificate of occupancy fee fields, but the actual schedule was not publicly posted. Plan check fee: Shown as a separate charge field on the permit forms; amount not publicly posted.
How do I apply for a building permit in Union Point, GA?
1. Confirm the property is inside Union Point city limits and identify the permit type from the city's Building and Zoning page. 2. Download the applicable permit application from the city page. 3. Contact the Bureau Veritas Building Official or Permitting and Zoning Admin for permit and inspection routing. 4. Submit the completed application, plans, and supporting information for review. 5. Pay the assessed administrative, permit, plan-review, and certificate-of-occupancy charges shown on the city form once calculated. 6. Coordinate inspections with Bureau Veritas until final approval.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Union Point, GA?
Inspections can be scheduled via: , .

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