Macon, GA · Bibb County
Dealers in Precious Metals and Gems Application
The specialty license application for buying and selling precious metals or gems in Macon-Bibb County, requiring a notarized sworn statement and, for non-citizens, a SAVE affidavit.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Dealers who buy or sell precious metals or gems in Macon-Bibb County must obtain a specialty occupational license from the Tax Commissioner's Office. Applicants sign a sworn statement before a notary, and any applicant who is not a U.S. citizen must also complete a SAVE (Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements) affidavit as part of the same notarized package.
Who needs it
Businesses or individuals applying to deal in precious metals or gems in Macon-Bibb County must file this application.
Why it needs a notary
The application's sworn certification, and the SAVE affidavit for non-citizen applicants, must be signed before a notary public.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Dealers in Precious Metals and Gems Application from Macon-Bibb County's Tax Commissioner licensing page.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete all applicant, business, and background information before your notary session.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization appointment at a time that works for you.
- 4
Sign on Video
Meet your notary by secure video, verify your identity, and sign the application.
- 5
Submit to the County
Deliver the notarized application to the Macon-Bibb County Tax Commissioner's Office.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Macon. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- Where do I get the Dealers in Precious Metals and Gems Application?
- Download it from the Macon-Bibb County Tax Commissioner's licensing page or this page before your notary appointment.
- Do I need a notary for this form?
- Yes. The form ends in a sworn statement that must be signed in front of a notary before Macon-Bibb County will accept it.
- Can I use an online notary for a Macon-Bibb County form?
- Yes, Georgia recognizes acknowledgments and jurats taken by notaries commissioned in other states, so a remote online notary can witness your signature by video.
- How do I notarize this form online?
- Download the form, fill it out completely, book a remote online notarization appointment, sign in front of the notary on video, then submit the notarized form to the county.
- Is Georgia remote online notarization available yet?
- Georgia has not enacted its own RON law, so this form is notarized by an out-of-state online notary; check with Macon-Bibb County if you are unsure whether it will be accepted.