Applications, Forms, Regulations
Permit Applications
Affidavit Plumbing Electrical HVAC Form (PDF, 294.33 KB)
Clearing Grubbing Permit (PDF, 26.25 KB)
Grading Permit (PDF, 25.81 KB)
Application For Building Permit (PDF, 416.61 KB)
Guidelines For Dumpster Enclosure (PDF, 145.25 KB)
Home Occupation (PDF, 124.98 KB)
Affidavit Plumbing Electrical HVAC (PDF, 294.33 KB)
Massage Establishment
Development Permit (PDF, 310.01 KB)
Application For Permit To Install Utility Facility (PDF, 35.32 KB)
Sign Permit Application (PDF, 664.35 KB)
Banner Permit Application (PDF, 644.31 KB)
Planning and Zoning Applications
Application to Amend the Official City Zoning Map (PDF, 43.62 KB)
Application For Building Permit (PDF, 416.61 KB)
Application For Special Use Permit (PDF, 134.6 KB)
Application For Variance to Zoning Board of Appeals (PDF, 992.07 KB)
Application For Modification of Zoning Condition (PDF, 680.72 KB)
Application Annexation (PDF, 129.11 KB)
Review Forms
Plan Review Fee Table (PDF, 132.31 KB)
Development Route Sheet
Buford Standard Details Complete (PDF, 15.4 MB)
Land Disturbance Plan Preparation (LDP) Checklist (PDF, 347.84 KB)
Affidavit
Architects Design Affidavit (PDF, 235.24 KB)
Building Design Structure Affidavit (PDF, 26.43 KB)
Building Completed Engineer Affidavit (PDF, 96.85 KB)
Homeowner's Affidavit (PDF, 86.81 KB)
Zoning Ordinance
Zoning Ordinance Article I Purpose (PDF, 11.94 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article II Short Title (PDF, 11.94 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article III Definitions (PDF, 143.54 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article IV Zoning Districts (PDF, 17.62 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article V Application of Regulations (PDF, 227.5 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article VI General Provisions (PDF, 162.28 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article VII Exceptions Modifications (PDF, 92.71 KB)
Zoning Ord Article VIII Non-Conforming Uses (PDF, 22.49 KB)
Zoning Ord Article IX Junked Automobiles (PDF, 17.62 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article X Off Street Automobiles Parking Loading Unloading Spaces (PDF, 102.67 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article XI Signs (PDF, 256.77 KB)
Zoning Ord Article XII Sanitary Landfill (PDF, 32.57 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article XIII Use Provisions (PDF, 390.3 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article XIII Mall of GA Overlay District (PDF, 147.87 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article XIV Minimum Area Yard and Height Requirements (PDF, 16.87 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article XIV A Setbacks (PDF, 29.77 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article XV Administration Enforcement Penalties Remedies (PDF, 15.25 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article XVI Zoning Board of Appeals (PDF, 34.37 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article XVII Amendments Procedure (PDF, 54.29 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Article XVIII Legal Status Provisions (PDF, 12.84 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Cover Sheet (PDF, 11.44 KB)
Zoning Ordinance Table of Contents (PDF, 26.6 KB)
Amendment: Ordinances-Building Codes (PDF, 526.9 KB)
City of Buford Building Codes (PDF, 53.96 KB)
Ordinances
Conservation Subdivision Ordinance
Tree Protection Ordinance
Telecommunications Tower Ordinance (PDF, 7.51 MB)
Sewer/Wastewater Allocation Ordinance
Sewer Allocation Ordinance (PDF, 219.7 KB)
Wastewater Allocation Appeal Form
Development Regulations
Dev Reg Article 1 Authority and Title (PDF, 16.95 KB)
Dev Reg Article 2 Definitions (PDF, 51.54 KB)
Dev Reg Article 3 Application of the Regulations (PDF, 32.14 KB)
Development Regulations Article 4 Permits Required for Development or Construction (PDF, 94.02 KB)
Development Regulations Article 5 General Requirements (PDF, 101.09 KB)
Development Regulations Article 6 Right of Way Requirements and Street Improvements (PDF, 192.59 KB)
Dev Reg Article 7 Utilities and Easements (PDF, 78.77 KB)
Development Regulations Article 8 site grading stormwater culverts piped drainage erosion control (PDF, 447.84 KB)
Development Regulations Article 9 Performance Guidelines (PDF, 328.89 KB)
Post Construction Stormwater Management Ordinance New Development and Redevelopment (PDF, 9.86 MB)
Policy on Practicability Analysis for Runoff Reduction (PDF, 2.4 MB)
Runoff Reduction Infeasibility Form (PDF, 1.01 MB)
Development Regulations Article 10 Plan and Plat Specifications (PDF, 207 KB)
Development Regulations Article 11 Procedures (PDF, 154 KB)
Development Regulations Article 12 Fees (PDF, 10.4 KB)
Development Regulations Article 13 Administration Appeal Violations (PDF, 75.33 KB)
Dev Reg Article 14 Adoption and Amendment (PDF, 20.24 KB)
Dev Reg Cover Sheet (PDF, 100.4 KB)
Dev Reg Table of Contents (PDF, 103.3 KB)
Standard Specifications
Water and Sewer Standard Specifications (PDF, 875.64 KB)
Event Permit
Please see the applications and provisions for event planning in the City of Buford. If you have questions about your event, please contact city hall at 770-945-6761.
Transient and Itinerant Merchants and Vendors Provisions
Application For Event Permit (PDF, 963.68 KB)
Application for Business Owner Permitting Transient and Itinerant Merchant Vendors to Host Event