Macon-Bibb County

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Any person or entity that is engaged in any business, trade, profession, or occupation in Macon-Bibb County, must obtain an Occupation Tax Certificate (business license), including home based businesses. All applicants MUST obtain Certification of Zoning Compliance from the Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission, and in some cases certifications from one or more county departments prior to applying for a business license. 

How it works

Planning & Zoning Get a decision letter Consult with relevant departments Obtain a building permit Obtain or renew a business license
Start Here Apply for a Certificate of Zoning Compliance. Required After review, you will receive a decision letter with further instructions or Zoning Compliance Letter. *If necessary, obtain approvals from relevant departments. (Water, Fire, Health Departments etc.) *If necessary, complete inspections with Building and Fire Safety for Certificate of Occupancy. Start Business License Application

 


 

Permit and License

Start the process
Submit your project documents via the Camino software to Planning and Zoning
Get a Decision Letter
Applications can be approved as submitted, approved with conditions, or denied
Consult with relevant departments
Planning and Zoning Department will consult with necessary agencies to secure their approvals
Obtain a building permit
Apply for the building permit through the Community Connect software
Obtain or renew a business license
Submit or renew business license application via Tax Commissioner's Office

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