Planning and Zoning Forms and Documents

2022 Paulding County Comprehensive Plan (PDF)2022 Paulding County Comprehensive Plan includes the cities of Dallas, Hiram and Braswell.
Backyard Chickens Brochure (PDF)Backyard Chicken Brochure - Rules in Paulding County, GA for having backyard chickens.
Meeting Schedules and Deadlines (PDF)

Filing Date Deadlines, Schedules, and Hearing Dates for the Planning Commission, the Zoning Board of Appeals, and the Development Waiver Review Committee.
Rezoning Application (PDF)Rezoning Application is to be completed for the rezoning of property.
Special Use Permit (SUP) (PDF)Special Use Permit (SUP) is to be completed for special land uses per zoning district.
Land Use Permit (LUP) (PDF)Land Use Permit (LUP) is to be completed for a residential/rural business.
Medical Hardship Application (PDF)Medical Hardship Application to be completed for the placement of a secondary house (manufactured) on the property where a primary house is located for a person with a doctor approved medical hardship. The secondary home will have to be removed once there is no longer a hardship.
Variance Application (PDF)Variance Application to be completed for a variance of eligible standards of the Zoning Ordinance.
Stream Buffer Variance Application (PDF)Stream Buffer Variance Application to be completed for a variance concerning a stream buffer.
Waiver, Modification and Appeals Application (PDF)This application is used to request a wavier, modification or appeals to the Paulding County Development Regulations.
Billboard Review Application (BRA) (PDF)

Billboard Review Application is to be completed for all billboards. Billboards must be located within B-2, I-1 or I-2 zoning district with an existing commercial or industrial land use.
Sign Review Application (SRA (PDF)Sign Review Application is to be completed for signs prior to applying for a building permit.

Temporary Sign Review Application (TSRA) (PDF)Temporary Sign Review Application is to be completed for all temporary signs.
Zoning Verification and Zoning Code Compliance (PDF)This application is to request zoning verification and code compliance.
Cell Tower Administrative Application (PDF)The Cell Tower Administrative Application is for construction of new cell towers only. A building permit is required after approval of this application.
Temporary Seasonal Sales and Event Application (PDF)Temporary Seasonal Sales are reviewed on a case by case basis. Location of temporary seasonal sales must be in a Highway Business District (B-2). Temporary Seasonal sales may be allowed for a maximum of 4 times per year for a maximum of 30 days.
Open Records Request (PDF)This form is to be completed for all open records request.
Mobile, Manufactured & Modular Homes BrochureThis brochure answers questions pertaining to mobile, manufactured and modular homes.
Package Distilled Spirits Design Standards
Package Distilled Spirits Design Standards Compliance Guide - Checklist
Site Plan Stipulation Amendment
Site Plan Stipulation Amendment application. This application is used when requesting amendments or revisions to current stipulations on previously zoned properties.
Text Amendment application
The Text Amendment application is used when requesting to change text in the Title 2 Zoning: Unified Development Ordinance.