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Department of Planning and Development Forms

Listed below are many of the forms required by the Gwinnett County Department of Planning and Development to process various permits, submittals, cases, and other requests. Most of these documents are in PDF format. Adobe Acrobat reader is required to open these PDF documents. You can download a free version of this software from www.Adobe.com. Gwinnett County does not provide technical support concerning the downloading or use of the any of the Adobe products.

Affidavit Forms

Appeal, Modification, Waiver and Variance Application Forms

Building Permit Forms
Authorized Building Permit Agent Form (PDF) Commercial Building Permit Application Form (PDF) Residential Building Permit Application Form (PDF) Electrical Temporary Power Letter (Commercial Permits Only) (PDF) Homeowner as Contractor Disclosure Statement Form (PDF) State Contractor Licensing Information Package (PDF)

Building Plan Review Checklist Forms
Building Code Compliance Checklist (PDF) Communication Tower Code Compliance Guidelines (PDF) Modular Building Code Compliance Guidelines (PDF) Racking System Code Compliance Guidelines (PDF) Retaining Wall Code Compliance Guidelines (PDF)

Current Planning Section Forms

Any property owner or owner's agent can apply for a rezoning, Change-in-Conditions or a Special Use Permit on a property. Only complete applications are accepted in person at the Current Planning Section office. An application does not guarantee an approved rezoning or Special Use Permit.

Listed below are many of the necessary forms from the Current Planning Section. Please read the Procedures and Instructions for Change-in-Conditions, Rezonings and Special Use Permit Applications PDF for instructions regarding required tasks and necessary items. Please call 678.518.6200 if you have questions concerning any of these documents.

Current Planning Section Forms
Procedures and Instructions for Change-in-Conditions, Rezonings and Special Use Permit Applications (PDF) Buffer Reduction (Greater Than 50%) Application (PDF) Change-in-Conditions Application Form (PDF) Mobile Home Application (PDF) Moved-In-House Application (PDF) Rezoning Application (PDF) Special Use Permit Application (PDF) Zoning Certification Letter Procedures and Fee (PDF)

Development Plan Review Checklist Forms
Listed below are links to the Development Review checklist comment sheets for various types of development. These checklist forms are subject to change as they are updated frequently. We make every attempt to have the most updated checklists available so please check here regularly for the most recent versions.

Development Plan Review Checklist Forms

Plan Review Application (Submittal) Forms

Development Plan Review Data Charts
Listed below are links to the Development Review data charts for various types of development. These data charts are fillable - either as a Microsoft Word document or Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. Please attach a completed data sheet to your plan submittals as appropriate.

Development Plan Review Data Charts

Property Maintenance Ordinance Forms
Boarding Up Information Sheet and Application Form (PDF) Vacant or Foreclosed Real Property Registration Form (PDF)

Vacant or Foreclosed Real Property Registration Information
Vacant or Foreclosed Real Property Registration Form (PDF) Vacant or Foreclosed Real Property Registration Brochure (PDF) How to determine if a building or lot is located in unincorporated Gwinnett County (PDF)

Sign Forms
Sign (Ground) Permit Application and Information (PDF) Sign (Oversized) Permit Application and Information (PDF) Sign (Temporary) Permit Application (PDF) Sign (Wall) Permit Application and Information (PDF)

Other Forms

Planning & Development Forms