Flemington, GA · Liberty County
Occupation Tax Certificate (Business License) Application
The application new and renewing Flemington businesses file for an Occupation Tax Certificate, including the state-required citizenship affidavit that must be signed before a notary.
- 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
Anyone opening or renewing a business in Flemington must file this Occupation Tax Certificate application with the city. Georgia's Immigration Reform Act requires applicants to submit a secure and verifiable ID and sign the citizenship affidavit under O.C.G.A. 50-36-1, plus the private employer affidavit under O.C.G.A. 36-60-6, both sworn before a notary.
Who needs it
Any individual or company applying for a new or renewed City of Flemington business license.
Why it needs a notary
O.C.G.A. 50-36-1 requires the citizenship affidavit portion of the application to be sworn and signed in the presence of a notary public.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Flemington Occupation Tax Certificate application from the city website.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete the business, owner, and E-Verify information sections.
- 3
Book Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify your ID and sign the affidavit in front of the notary on camera.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the notarized application to Flemington City Hall with your payment.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Flemington. 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 Flemington business license application?
- Yes — the SAVE citizenship affidavit section (O.C.G.A. 50-36-1) on the Occupation Tax Certificate application must be signed in front of a notary.
- How do I get this form notarized online?
- Book an online notary session, upload the completed form, verify your ID on video, and sign while the notary watches remotely.
- What ID do I need?
- A secure and verifiable ID as required by O.C.G.A. 50-36-1, such as a driver's license or passport.
- Where do I submit the completed application?
- Submit it to Flemington City Hall or the Liberty Consolidated Planning Commission as instructed on the form; check with the city if unsure.