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Building permits are required to erect,
enlarge, alter, remove, demolish, or repair a
structure in the City of Austell. This
includes everything from houses and garages to
commercial construction to signs.
Electrical permits are required for the
installation of new electrical service equipment,
existing service relocation, service upgrades as
well as fixed appliances and equipment connections.
Mechanical permits are required for installation
and repair of heating, ventilating, cooling, and
refrigeration systems.
Plumbing permits are required for the
installation, removal, alteration, or replacement of
any plumbing, gas or draining pipe work, or any
fixture or water heating heating equipment in a
building or premises.
To apply for a building permit for any structural
changes, or to add square footage to an existing
structure, you will need to submit construction
drawings, complete a building permit application
form, and pay all necessary fees. Check with
the Community Development Department for further
information on permit requirements for your
particular project. The number is (770)
944-4309. Business hours are Monday through
Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding holidays.
Building permit fees vary according to the type of
construction. General building permit fees are
based on the valuation of the project. |
