BUILDING PERMIT RESIDENTIAL BASEMENT FINISH DOCUMENTS YOU WILL NEED 1. Building Permit Residential Basement Finish Package 2. Contractors copy of state and business license ADDITIONAL FORMS YOU MAY NEED Manual J for HVAC IMPORTANT INFORMATION If your lot has septic or a well and you are adding a bedroom, approval from the Fulton County Environmental Health Department is required in the permit application. Note: These forms are in addition to the floor plans, construction details and any other documentation required. If you fail to provide all required documentation, issuance of your permit will be delayed. ADDITIONAL FORMS YOU MAY NEED 1. If your plans fall outside of the limits of the zoning ordinance, you will be asked to submit a Variance Application. CONTACT NUMBERS Community Development Department (678)242-2545 Chief Building Official Wade Greene (678)242-2547 Plans Examiner Rick Slay (678)242-2582 Fulton County Environmental Health Services (404)332-1801 Fulton County Water/Sewer Department (404)612-7518 Rescheck or documentation of Energy Code Compliance at www.energycodes.gov
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BASEMENT FINISH BUILDING PERMIT CHECKLIST Date: Property Address: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Yes No N/A Construction is considered a minor alteration: The proposed work is limited to modifications within the footprint of the existing structure and does not involve the removal, modification or addition of loadbearing structural elements. The following information must be included in an application package before Milton will accept an application: Yes No N/A Three (3) copies of the Building Plans bearing the name, signature, street address and telephone number of the person responsible for the design. Provide email address if available. Building Plans must include the Owner s name, street address, and telephone number. Provide email address, if available. Plans shall be to scale and fully dimensioned. Minimum drawing size shall be 11 x 17. All text and dimensions must be of sufficient size to be clearly legible. Plans must plainly delineate existing and new items. Show location of existing and proposed construction, systems and equipment in the areas to be modified, including water heaters, electrical service and distribution panels, HVAC equipment, plumbing fixtures, major appliances, fireplaces, countertops, cabinets, and other built-in items. Identify whether appliances and equipment are electric or gas. Show location, size and type of all windows, doors and openings between rooms. Show locations of walls, floors, ceilings, roofs, etc., as applicable. Yes No N/A Documents to show Energy Code Compliance (i.e. res check). www.energycodes.gov Approved Fulton County septic/well permit and receipt. (For Additional Bedrooms.) Page 4 of 11
Proof of valid contractor s business license. The plans will be initially screened by the Community Development Department to confirm that the above information is included. If deficiencies are identified, the plans will be returned to the applicant. The plans will be initially screened by the Community Development Department to confirm that the above information is included. If deficiencies are identified, the plans will be returned to the applicant. Submittal Accepted /Rejected (Comments) I acknowledge the acceptance / rejection of plans for a building permit for the address shown below. Reasons for rejection, if necessary, have been explained to me. ( Signature) Milton Community Development Department (Printed Name) (Company) (Phone Number) Page 5 of 11
BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION Residential Commercial Square Footage Heated: Unheated: Permit Number: Plan Case Number: Please check one: New Residential Residential Addition Residential Remodel Basement Finish New Commercial Commercial Remodel Commercial Addition Interior Build out Accessory Structure Fence Deck Roof Re-roof Change of Occupancy ESTIMATED VALUE (Labor & Materials): JOB SITE ADDRESS: SUITE NUMBER: LOT NUMBER: SUBDIVISION NAME: JOB DESCRIPTION: Property Owner Name and Address: City: State: Zip: General Contractor Name: Phone/Fax/Cell: Email Address: Please provide copy of state license and business license. Building Height: # of Bedrooms: Property Owner: Phone: Fax: Architect: Phone: Fax: Page 6 of 11
# of Floors: Email: Email: Impervious Surface Area = square feet square feet of lot area in golf course or lake setback (if applicable) Notice: No changes shall be made from that which is stated in this application, or in attached plans and specifications, except by submitting a revised application, plans and/or specifications and receiving approval of the Chief Building Official for such change. Granting of a permit shall not be construed as a permit for or an approval of any violation of the Building Code or any other state or local law regulating construction or the performance of construction. I hereby certify that I have read and examined this application and the information provided herein is true and correct. I further certify that all construction will comply with the International Building Codes. Signature of Permitee Date FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Signature of Building Official: Notes: Heated Sq. Footage Valuation Type Valuation Total Valuation Unheated TOTAL Administrative Fee: Fire Review Fee: Site Fee: Plan Review Fee: Permit Fee: CO Fee: Total Fee(s): $ $ $ $ $ $ $ Page 7 of 11
RESIDENTIAL SUBCONTRACTOR AFFIDAVIT NOTICE: This form must be competed, signed and submitted to the Community Development Department before a Certificate of Occupancy will be issued. A Copy of your current Business License and State Trade License must accompany all affidavits. All information requested on this form is mandatory. Building Permit #: Job Site Address: Subdivision: Lot/Bldg/Ste: General Contractor: This is to certify that I am responsible for the: Electrical Mechanical/HVAC Other Plumbing Low Voltage Gas I certify that I have and will comply with all codes and ordinances adopted by the City of Milton that pertain to the construction of this structure. In the event of any change in my status on this installation, I understand that I will be held responsible for all indicated work at this job until Building Inspections has been notified, in writing of any change. I further agree to indemnify the City of Milton and its operator from any liability for damages and loss of property if the work performed by our firm has not been installed in accordance with these codes and ordinances. Signature: Date: State License: Expiration: Business License & Jurisdiction: Expiration: Sub-Contractor Name: Address: Telephone Number: Fax Affidavit to 678-242-2550 FOR BUILDING INSPECTIONS CALL 678-242-2566 Page 8 of 11
Department of Community Development HOMEOWNER-OCCUPANT AFFIDAVIT THIS FORM MAY ONLY BE USED BY THE OWNER OF A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE RESIDING IN THE RESIDENCE. NOTICE: This form must be completed, signed and submitted to the Department of Community Development before a Certificate of Occupancy will be issued. All information requested on this form is mandatory. Building Permit #: Address: Subdivision: Lot/Bldg/Ste: This is to certify that I am responsible for the: Electrical Mechanical (Use of Freon restricted to Licensed Contractors) Building Plumbing Low Voltage Other I certify that I have and will comply with all codes and ordinances adopted by the City of Milton that pertain to the construction of this structure. I further agree to indemnify the City of Milton and its operator from any liability for damages and loss of property if the work performed by me has not been installed in accordance with these codes and ordinances. Homeowner-occupant (print name): Sign / Date: Telephone: Page 9 of 11
ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING & MECHANICAL PERMIT APPLICATION Residential Commercial Permit Number: Please check one: Install Repair Replace Meter replacement inspection (Power) Gas Line (Gas Service) ESTIMATED VALUE (Labor & Materials): Date: Applicant Name: Phone: Email: Fax: JOB SITE ADDRESS: LOT/SUITE NUMBER: SUBDIVISION NAME: SCOPE OF WORK: Property Owner Name: City: State: Zip: General Contractor Name: Phone/Cell: Email Address: I hereby certify that I have read and examined this application and know the same to be true and correct. All provisions of laws and ordinances governing this type of work will be complied with whether specified herein or not. The granting of a permit does not presume to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of any other state or local law regulating construction or the performance of construction. There will be a $50 re-inspection fee for each failed inspection. Signature of Permitee Date Applicant MUST attach a copy of: Driver s license State certification card Business license (Occupational Tax Certificate) Admin Fee $ Permit Fee $ Total Fee $ Page 10 of 11
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