LaGrange, GA · Troup County
S.A.V.E. Public Benefit Affidavit
A sworn statement of citizenship or lawful immigration status that LaGrange requires with every occupational tax certificate, alcohol license, or other public benefit application.
- 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
Georgia's Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) program requires applicants for city public benefits to attest under oath to their citizenship or immigration status and attach a secure and verifiable document. The City of LaGrange form must be executed in front of a notary before it is submitted with the underlying license or permit application.
Who needs it
Anyone applying for an occupational tax certificate, alcohol license, or other public benefit from the City of LaGrange.
Why it needs a notary
The form itself states it 'MUST BE NOTARIZED IN FRONT OF A NOTARY' and requires a jurat signed by a notary public under O.C.G.A. §50-36-1.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the S.A.V.E. Public Affidavit PDF from the City of LaGrange website.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete your citizenship/immigration status selection and applicant details.
- 3
Book Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session at a time that works for you.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify your ID and sign the affidavit live in front of the notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized affidavit with your license or permit application to LaGrange.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from LaGrange. 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 a notary for the LaGrange SAVE affidavit?
- Yes. The City of LaGrange form states it must be notarized before it is submitted with your occupational tax, alcohol license, or other public benefit application, per O.C.G.A. §50-36-1.
- How do I get the SAVE affidavit notarized online?
- Upload the completed form, verify your identity with a secure and verifiable ID, and sign in front of a remote online notary over live video.
- What ID do I need for a SAVE affidavit?
- O.C.G.A. §50-36-1 requires at least one secure and verifiable document, such as a driver's license or passport, presented with the affidavit.
- Can an out-of-state notary notarize a Georgia SAVE affidavit?
- Georgia recognizes acknowledgments and jurats taken by notaries commissioned in other states under O.C.G.A. §44-2-21. Check with the City of LaGrange if unsure about your specific submission.