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(a) Any person, firm, or corporation, including any department, office, bureau, agency of instrumentality of the government intending to construct, alter, repair, move, convert or demolish any building or structure, or cause the same to be done, shall obtain a building permit from the Building Official for whichever of

A permit is not required if the building does not exceed 120 square feet in floor area.

Before any type of construction work starts, those who are looking to erect a building or conduct repairs are required by law to acquire a building permit. Those who are looking to build on a piece of land would have to request for a building permit before doing so. It does not matter who owns the piece of real estate.

A building permit is not required for storage sheds that are one story in height and less than 120 square feet (s.f.). If the shed is 120 s.f. or greater (or more than one story), a building permit will be needed.If there will be power to the shed, an electrical permit will be needed.

Who Can Obtain a Permit. Building - Single-family permits will be issued to contractors. Single-family permits can be issued to the homeowner if he is going to own and occupy the house. Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Trades - Require certificates of competency from the Georgia State Industry Licensing Board.

Exempted from the payment of building permit fees are: (1) public buildings and (2) traditional indigenous family dwellings.

Before any type of construction work starts, those who are looking to erect a building or conduct repairs are required by law to acquire a building permit. Those who are looking to build on a piece of land would have to request for a building permit before doing so. It does not matter who owns the piece of real estate.