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Mobile Home Parking Permit Requirements

  1. A parking permit is required before a mobile home is moved from the sales lot.  The dealer is responsible for making sure the permit was purchased.  A copy of the dealerships business license must be presented when the permit is purchased.
     

  2. In addition to the license requirements of the Commissioner Rules and regulations, any installer performing any installation of a new or used manufactured or mobile home in the State of Georgia shall first purchase a permit from the Commissioner.  Each installer shall provide any information required by the Commissioner to obtain a permit.  The installation permit shall be attached by the installer to the panel box of each manufactured or mobile home upon completion of the installation.
     

  3. The land must be zoned for manufactured homes.
     

  4. You must have a 911 address assigned by the 911 office (426-5111).  A copy of the assigned address must be faxed to the Building Dept (426-5630).
    The address must be posted before starting work!  Do not call for inspection if 911 address has not been posted!  We will not inspect it!
     

  5. Copy of the plat from a surveyor or a copy of the recorded plat from the Clerk of Court’s office.
     

  6. Obtain a septic permit from the County Health Inspector (Wen Howell 426-5293).  If a septic tank is already there a walk over is required.  If on city water and sewer obtain a letter from Fitzgerald Utilities (Theresa Ash 426-5400).  Please try to set up an electrical service account if you don’t have one already while you are there.
     

  7. Get a print out from the Tax Assessors office (426-5147).
     

  8. Have a mobile home decal & receipt from the Tax Commissioners office (426-5144).
     

  9. Parking, electrical and air conditioning permit fee is:
    $105.00 for a singlewide
    $155.00 for a doublewide
    $205.00 for a triple wide
     

  10. If the job has started without purchasing a permit the fee doubles.
     

  11. A Georgia Licensed Electrician is required to do the wiring.  You will need a copy of the license if one is not on file.
     

  12. A Licensed Air Condition Installer must install the A/C.  You will need a copy of the license if one is not on file.
     

  13. Any additional work such as carports, utility buildings, additions, etc will increase the amount of your permit.
     

  14. Installation or setup has to be done be a licensed mobile home installer (OCGA § 8-2-164).  A copy of the installer’s license and business license is required if not already on file.
     

  15. The mobile home must be tied down, blocked, plumbing installed and electric wires connected.  There must be steps in front and in back of the home before calling for an inspection.  Do not underpin the mobile home before inspection.
     

  16. A 24 hour notice is required by the Building Inspector.
     

  17. All re-inspections are $25.00 per inspection.

REMEMBER:  Call BEFORE you dig (800) 282-7411, and it is the land owner’s responsibility to obey all protective land covenants that are applied on this land.

911 ADDRESS MUST BE POSTED PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION! 
NO INSPECTION WILL BE CONDUCTED IF ADDRESS IS NOT POSTED.