Mayor's Office
How to Contact
Mayor's Office
530 Greene Street
Room 806
Augusta, Georgia 30901
Phone: (706) 821-1831
Fax: (706) 821-1835
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City Business Services
The Mayor's Business Action Team agencies and organizations provide comprehensive information and assistance to small businesses. These agencies are here to help you get started in your business or expand your current business. We are here to serve you.
We Can Help You Start Your Business!
City Departments:
Fire Department (fire safety, inspections) - (706) 821-2909
Health (permits, inspections) - (706) 667-4326
License and Inspection (business licenses, permits) - (706) 796-5050
Planning and Zoning (zoning, land use) - (706) 821-1796
Public Works and Engineering (security, parking, traffic) - (706) 796-5040
Sheriff's Office - (706) 821-1000
Traffic Engineering - (706) 821-1841
Tax Assessor - (706) 821-2310
Utilities (water and wastewater issues) - (706) 312-4154
The local telecommunications companies include BellSouth, KMC Telecom, and Knology. Contact directly the company you wish to use. Local power companies include Georgia Power and Jefferson Electric. There are also numerous natural gas marketers in the area.
PERMITS
Permits must be acquired through the License and, Inspection office, and are required any time the cost of materials is over $100 or if the project requires an inspection.
Commercial, Industrial, Multifamily & Public Buildings, Having total Valuation:
| Price Range | Fee Description |
|---|---|
$100 and Less |
No fees unless inspection required, if required a fee of $15 for each inspection shall be charged. |
$101 to $2,000 |
$6.00 per thousand or fraction thereof. |
$2,001 to $15,000 |
$12 for the first $2,000 plus $3 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof to include $100,000. |
$15,001 to $50,000 |
$58.80 for the first $15,000 plus $2.40 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof to and including $50,000. |
$50,001 to$100,000 |
$163.80 for the first $50,000 plus $2.40 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof to and including $100,000. |
$100,001 to$500,000 |
$283.80 for the first $100,000 plus $1.50 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof to and including $500,000. |
$500,001 and up |
$883.80 for the first $500,000 plus $.90 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof. |