Stockbridge, GA · Henry County
Home Based Business License Application
The application a resident of Stockbridge files to operate a home occupation business, with a sworn statement notarized before submission.
- 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
Residents who want to run a business from their home in Stockbridge must apply for a Home Based Business License, confirming the operation meets the city's home occupation regulations under Chapter 8.36.170. The application requires the applicant's statements to be signed and subscribed before a notary public.
Who needs it
Stockbridge residents applying to operate a business from their home.
Why it needs a notary
The application must be signed and subscribed before a notary public before the city will approve the home occupation.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Home Based Business License Application PDF from Stockbridge's Forms page.
- 2
Review the Home Occupation Rules
Confirm your business meets the city's home occupation regulations.
- 3
Book an Online Notary Session
Schedule a remote online notarization appointment with Rush Notary.
- 4
Sign on Video with ID Verification
Verify your identity and sign the application during the video session.
- 5
Submit to Stockbridge Business Services
Deliver the notarized application to the city for approval.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Stockbridge. 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
- Do I need to notarize my Stockbridge home business license?
- Yes. The application must be signed and subscribed before a notary public before the city will approve it.
- How do I get this form notarized online?
- Complete your home occupation details, then meet a remote online notary by video to sign and have your signature notarized.
- Where do I submit the notarized application?
- Submit the notarized application to Stockbridge's Business Services Department.
- What counts as a home occupation in Stockbridge?
- Under city code 8.36.170, only residents of the dwelling may work in the business and it must be clearly incidental to the residential use.