Comer

Comer does not post a standalone building-permit threshold on the reviewed pages. Madison County says applicants in Comer must ask city hall first.

Note: No public Comer exempt-work list was found.

Building code

Georgia State Minimum Standard Codes apply statewide.

Permit validity

County-issued permits are valid for 6 months and renew with a passing inspection inside that period.

Owner-builder

County property owner authorization rules apply when county issues the permit.

Contractor requirements

Georgia state contractor licensing applies; county annual contractor registration applies for county-issued permits.

1. 01
   Contact Comer City Hall and verify zoning compliance.
2. 02
   If the work requires a permit, obtain the required Comer approval letter for the county permit file.
3. 03
   Submit the city letter and Madison County permit packet through the county's online portal or in person, depending on permit type.
4. 04
   Pay county fees and complete county inspections.

Typical processing time: Comer does not post one; county first-come processing applies after submittal.

Source: Comer City Hall ↗

Comer home page states the zoning application fee is $150 effective April 1, 2026. Building-permit fee details were not posted separately by the city.

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.

• Schedule through Madison County at 706-795-6350 (phone)

Inspection hours

County inspectors are generally in office 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Typical sequence: County process follows the permit-type packet