Rockmart, GA · Polk County
Restaurant Occupational Tax License Application (Private Employer Affidavit)
The occupational tax license packet for Rockmart restaurants, which includes a Private Employer Affidavit that must be sworn 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
Restaurants applying for an occupational tax license in Rockmart submit this packet, along with proof of a food service permit, and a Private Employer Affidavit under O.C.G.A. §36-60-6(d). The affidavit attests to employee count and, where required, E-Verify enrollment, and must be signed under oath before a notary.
Who needs it
Restaurant owners applying for an occupational tax license (business license) in Rockmart.
Why it needs a notary
The Private Employer Affidavit is executed under oath and includes a subscribed-and-sworn-before-me notary jurat with a commission-expiration line, as required by O.C.G.A. §36-60-6(d).
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Rockmart restaurant occupational tax license application packet PDF.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete the business information and Private Employer Affidavit sections.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the affidavit in front of the notary by video.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized packet, with your food service permit copy, to Rockmart City Hall.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Rockmart. 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
- How do I notarize my Rockmart restaurant occupational tax affidavit?
- Fill out the Private Employer Affidavit section, then connect with an online notary by video to sign it under oath remotely.
- Do I need a notary for this application?
- Yes, the Private Employer Affidavit portion of the packet must be sworn and subscribed before a notary under O.C.G.A. §36-60-6(d).
- Do I need a food service permit first?
- Yes, Rockmart requires restaurants to obtain a Polk County food service permit before the occupational tax license is issued.
- Can I use an online notary for a Georgia city form?
- Yes, Georgia recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries commissioned in other states; check with the city if unsure about local requirements.