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Building and Zoning
The Building and Zoning Department:
- oversees ordinance changes
- acquires and maintains all building permits
- reviews plats, site plans, construction plans
- reviews business license applications
- prepares all zoning requests, by citizens and city, for public hearings
- maintains current zoning maps and current code of ordinances for contractors’ review
Important Reminders about obtaining a Business Licesnse in Sylvester
Contact Info
Address
Community Development (Building & Zoning)
102 North Main Street
Sylvester, Georgia 31791
Phone: (229) 773-7719
EFFECTIVE APRIL 11, 2016
THE FOLLOWING OCCUPATIONS THAT DO NOT HAVE AN OFFICE LOCATION IN THE CITY OF SYLVESTER WILL BE REQUIRED TO GET A REGULATORY LICENSE:
- GENERAL CONTRACTORS
- ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
- PLUMBING and PLUMBING CONTRACTORS
- HVAC TECHNICIAN and HVAC CONTRACTORS
- GAS TECHNICIAN or GAS FITTER
- ALL OTHER SUBCONTRACTORS
- PEDDLERS
- PAWN BROKERS
- CARNIVAL/CIRCUS
- TAXICABS and LIMOUSINE OPERATORS
PER THE CITY OF SYLVESTER BUSINESS LICENSE ORDINANCE AND AS PROVIDED BY O.C.G.A. 48-13-9
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PERMIT FEES:
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