Applications and Forms

For information on scheduling inspections, please visit the Permits and Inspections page.

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

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.

If you have recently interacted with the Planning and Development Department and would like to provide us with feedback, please take a brief customer service survey and let us know how we are doing. Take the survey here: Survey.

Due to temporary staffing changes, please expect all applications to be reviewed within 10 business days for residential permits and 20 business days for commercial permits. For questions or immediate assistance please email jmaximuk@chambleega.gov.

Building Permit Applications and Forms

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMIT, ACCESSORY STRUCTURE PERMIT, DEMOLITION PERMIT, COMPONENT PERMIT, ROOF PERMIT, FENCE PERMIT, TREE PERMIT, PERMANENT SIGN PERMIT, TEMPORARY SIGN PERMIT AND TEMPORARY OUTDOOR SALES 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

Third-Party Inspection and Reviewer Application 

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 Packet

Fence Permit Application Packet

Demolition Permit Application

Inspection Information

Retaining Wall Permit Application

As-Built Review Checklist

Prescriptive Deck Details

FAA Form (use the option identified as “If construction or alteration is not located on an airport”.) 

Redevelopment Assessment Form

Code Compliance/Damage Assessment Inspection Form

Tree Removal Permit Application

Tree Boundary Agreement Form

Sign Permit Forms and Instructions

Permanent Sign Permit Application Packet

Temporary Sign Permit Application Packet

Homeowner Guides

Accessory Structure Guide

Accessory Structure Construction Guides

Basement Finish Guide

Basement Finish Construction Guides

Commercial Tree Preservation Guide

Deck Guide

Home Additions Guide

Residential Minor LDP Guide

Residential Tree Preservation Guide

Swimming Pool Guide

Variances Guide



Land Disturbance Permit, Plat and Zoning Applications and Forms


CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT LAND DISTURBANCE PERMITS, PLAT, VARIANCE AND WAIVER, ADMINISTRATIVE VARIANCE, MINOR MODIFICATION, DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY IMPACT (DCI), REZONING, FUTURE LAND USE MAP AMENDMENT AND ZONING VERIFICATION REQUEST APPLICATIONS ONLINE.

CLICK HERETO SCHEDULE INSPECTIONS, VIEW INSPECTION RESULTS AND PAY FEES ONLINE.


General Information and Fee Schedule

Pre-Application Form

Public Hearing Schedule 2023 - Variances and DCIs

Public Hearing Schedule 2023 - 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 (LDP) Pre-Screen Form

Land Disturbance Permit (LDP) Application

Land Disturbance Permit (LDP) Packet

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 FLU Map Amendment Application Packet

Stream Buffer Variance Application Packet

Temporary Outdoor Sales/Seasonal Event Application Packet

Variance and Waiver Application Packet

Zoning Verification Request Form