Permits
The following are a few examples of projects that require a permit. This list is not all-inclusive. When in doubt, please contact us at (912) 876-4147 or at insp_contact@cityofhinesville.org.
Commercial Permit Applications: All permit applications shall include two approved sets of construction plans for permitting and construction. Construction plans must be reviewed and approved by Director of Inspections prior to submitting them with the permit application. One hard copy and an electronic copy of the construction plans shall be provided for the initial review. DWG format is preferred but PDF formats will be acceptable. All electronic files can be submitted through DropBox or similar platforms to gsmith@cityofhinesville.org. Construction plans and specifications should comply with with the current edition of State of Georgia Minimum Standard Building Code.
Submit all permit applications and forms at our office or email all materials to our Permit Technicians at insp_contact@cityofhinesville.org.
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Applications & Requirements
It is recommended that your contractor, if you are hiring one to perform your project, applies for the permit(s). This is to ensure that they hold all the required business license(s) and/or State licenses necessary to perform the work as well as to ensure they provide all information pertinent to the project to the permitting office. Refer to Georgia Secretary of State Office for information on contractor licensing requirements.
Applications for electrical, mechanical, and plumbing permits may only be made by, and will only be issued to, an individual holding a valid State electrical, mechanical, or plumbing license or to an individual performing work on a single-family dwelling that is occupied by the applicant, provided that all work pursuant to such a permit be in conformity with all provisions of the codes.
Document Requirements
Residential Permit Applications: Generally, two copies of the site plan, floor plan, wall section, and blueprints are required when you submit your permit application. Copies of your business license and legal identification are required when applicable. A list of your subcontractors is also needed, i.e. plumber, electrician, heating and air professional, framer, landscaper, drywall installer, brick mason, cabinet installer, concrete installer, insulation install, painter, roofer, and tile/floor covering installer etc.
Commercial Permit Applications: All permit applications shall include two approved sets of construction plans for permitting and construction. Construction plans must be reviewed and approved by Director of Inspections prior to submitting them with the permit application. One hard copy and an electronic copy of the construction plans shall be provided for the initial review. DWG format is preferred but PDF formats will be acceptable. All electronic files can be submitted through DropBox or similar platforms to gsmith@cityofhinesville.org. Construction plans and specifications should comply with with the current edition of State of Georgia Minimum Standard Building Code.
Permit Applications
Submit all permit applications and forms at our office or email all materials to our Permit Technicians at insp_contact@cityofhinesville.org.
- Driveway Permit
- Sign Permit
- Cargo Shipping Container Permit
- Mobile Home Permit - Mobile Home Information Sheet
- House/Building Moving Permit
- Well Drilling Permit
Other Forms
Additional Information
- Fee Schedule
- Mobile Home Information Sheet
- Property Owners Acting as General Contractors
- Sign Types & Permitted Locations
- Elevation Certificate Form for structures in Special Flood Hazard Areas
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Physical Address
115 East M.L. King, Jr. Drive
Hinesville, GA 31313
Phone: (912) 876-4147Fax: (912) 876-4770
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Kiara Ringang
License & Permit Technician
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Kimberly St. Onge
Part-Time License & Permit Technician