Applications and Forms

**At this time, we are only accepting applications and payments electronically. We are not able to accept applications and payments in person or via mail.**

In accordance with the City of Chamblee Reconstitution of Operations Plan related to the COVID-19 virus (Coronavirus), our office is currently closed to the public, except by appointment. We are continuing to receive, review and approve all building and zoning related applications and permits.

The following permits should be submitted online here:  https://chamblee.portal.iworq.net/portalhome/chamblee

 - Residential and Commercial Building Permits

 - Accessory Structure Permits

 - Component Permits (Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical)

 - Roof Permits

 - Fence Permits

 - Temporary Sign Permits

All other permits, including zoning verification forms related to Occupational Tax Certificates and zoning related applications may be submitted via email to chambleedevelopment@chambleega.gov.

For information about scheduling inspections, please visit our Permits and Inspections page.

If you have any questions, please email us at chambleedevelopment@chambleega.gov and the correct person will be notified to respond to you within 1 business day.

For information on submitting forms to DeKalb County please review the procedures for How to Submit a City Services Application.

Building Permit Applications and Forms

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMIT, ACCESSORY STRUCTURE PERMIT, COMPONENT PERMIT, ROOF PERMIT, FENCE PERMIT, AND TEMPORARY SIGN PERMIT APPLICATIONS ONLINE.

CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE INSPECTIONS, VIEW INSPECTION RESULTS, AND PAY PERMIT FEES ONLINE. 

General Information and Fee Schedule

Permit Required Checklist
External Agency Contact List
Table of Permitted and Prohibited Uses
Base Zoning District Descriptions
Special Zoning District Descriptions
Space Dimensions Table
Interactive Zoning Map
Zoning Map (pdf)
Fee Schedule

Trade Permit Applications

Electrical Permit Application
Mechanical Permit Application
Plumbing Permit Application
Subcontractor Form
 

Affidavit Forms


General Contractor Affidavit
Homeowner Declaration Form
Owner Permission Affidavit
Authorized Permit Agent Form 

Building Permit Forms and Instructions


Commercial Building Permit Packet
Residential Building Permit Packet
Building Permit Application 
Accessory Structure Permit Form
Demolition Permit Application
Inspection Information
Retaining Wall Permit Application
As-Built Review Checklist
Deck Building Guide
FAA Form (use the option identified as “If construction or alteration is not located on an airport”.)
Redevelopment Assessment Form
Damage Assessment Form
Tree Removal Permit Application
Tree Boundary Agreement Form

Sign Permit Forms and Instructions


Permanent Sign Permit Application Packet
Temporary Sign Permit Application

Homeowner Guides


Accessory Structure Guide
Accessory Structure Construction Guides
Additions Guide
Basement Finish Guide
Basement Finish Construction Guides
Deck Guide
Fence Guide
Pool Guide
Residential Tree Preservation Guide
Variances Guide

Site and Zoning Applications and Forms

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE STATUS OF SITE AND ZONING PLAN REVIEWS AND PAY FEES ONLINE.


General Information and Fee Schedule


Pre-Application Form
Public Hearing Schedule 2020 - Variances and DCIs
Public Hearing Schedule 2020 - Rezonings
Table of Permitted and Prohibited Uses
Base Zoning District Descriptions
Special Zoning District Descriptions
Space Dimensions Table
Interactive Zoning Map
Fee Schedule
 

Site Development Forms and Instructions


Land Disturbance Permit Packet
Land Disturbance Permit Application
Erosion Control Bond Template (Included in Land Disturbance Permit Packet)
Erosion Sedimentation, and Pollution Control Check List (Included in Land Disturbance Permit Packet)

Zoning Forms and Instructions


Administrative Variance Application
Neighborhood Preservation Overlay District Application
Neighborhood Preservation Overlay District Petition Packet
Development of Community Impact (DCI) Application Packet
Development of Community Impact (DCI) Minor Modification Application Packet
Plat Application Packet
Project Closeout Packet
Rezoning Application Packet
Stream Buffer Variance Application Packet
Temporary Outdoor Sales/Seasonal Event Application Packet
Variance and Waiver Application Packet
Zoning Verification Request Form