Our Services

At Permit ATL, we simplify the permitting process from start to finish. Whether you’re a homeowner, architect, or contractor, our team handles the paperwork, coordinates with the city, and delivers permit-ready plans so your project can keep moving forward.

PERMIT EXPEDITING SERVICES

We help homeowners, architects, and contractors cut through the red tape and get projects approved faster.

    • Gather required forms and supporting documents

    • Complete application paperwork

    • Submit electronically or in person to the jurisdiction

    Flat fee: $500–$750 per permit (depending on jurisdiction & scope)

    • Review plan check comments

    • Coordinate responses with design team/engineer

    • Upload or deliver corrected documents

    • Track approval until final permit is issued

    $95/hr (most resubmittals take 2–4 hours)

    • Use our GC license to pull building permits

    • Maintain permit status until completion

    • Coordinate with inspectors as required

    $1,200–$1,800 per project (based on scope & liability)

    • Pull electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or demo permits alongside the main building permit

    • Schedule with subcontractors to ensure coverage

    $250–$400 each trade permit

    • Includes permit prep, submittal, tracking, corrections, and pick-up

    • Weekly status updates until permit is in hand

    Starting at $1,500 (average single-family remodel)

  • • Review your project scope, jurisdiction, and permit requirements
    • Outline the specific permits, drawings, and steps needed for approval
    • Identify potential red flags (zoning, site restrictions, specialty reviews)
    • Provide a clear action plan so you know exactly what’s ahead
    Flat fee: $350 - Purchase Here

    • Stream Buffer Screening - $200 - Purchase Now

    • Zoning Research & Pre-App Review – $300 flat - Purchase Now

    • Plan Review Pre-Check (catch issues before city does) – $450 flat - Purchase Now

    • Owner’s Rep Consulting (liaison between client & city) – $125/hr

    • Lender/Insurance Inspections – $250 each site visit -Purchase Now

PLAN PREPARATION SERVICES

Before permits can be filed, drawings must meet specific code and formatting standards. Our team prepares accurate, permit-ready plans for remodels, additions, and outdoor living projects, ensuring a smooth review process.

    • Create scaled drawings required for permit submission (floor plans, elevations, site plans).

    • Tailored for additions, remodels, decks, porches, and accessory structures.

    • Includes basic code notes, dimensions, and details for submittal.

    Starting at $1,500–$3,500

    • Document existing conditions for remodels or additions.

    • Digital PDF and CAD copy provided.

    $2.00–$3.50 per sq ft

    • Sheds, garages, patios, pergolas, pools, and landscaping requiring permits.

    • Quick-turn plan sets to satisfy zoning and building departments.

    Starting at $750–$2,000

    • Review plans drawn by others for code compliance before submission.

    • Provide redlines and corrections.

    $95/hr

BUNDLED SERVICES

For clients who want a single point of contact, our bundled packages combine plans, expediting, and corrections into one streamlined service. From concept drawings to permit in hand, we manage every step so you don’t have to.

  • Plans + submittal + corrections until approval.
    Starting at $2,500 (small projects)

  • Upfront checks to avoid delays later in the process.
    $300 flat

  • We act as your representative with the city.
    $125/hr

(Ask about Full Service + Trade Permits or As-Builts + Expediting bundles.)

Notes on Pricing

  • Final pricing depends on project complexity and jurisdiction requirements. We’ll confirm scope and fee before starting.

  • Flat fees assume all required concept drawings and documents are provided.

  • City/county permit fees are billed directly to client.

  • Travel beyond Cobb or North Fulton may incur mileage surcharge.

  • Don’t have concept drawings yet? We partner with Living Architecture for full architectural and landscape design services. Contact them here.

  • All services are provided in accordance with our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Why Clients Choose Permit ATL

  • Licensed Residential GC + Design Expertise

  • Local knowledge of permitting offices across North Atlanta

  • Flexible pricing (flat rate, hourly, or bundled)

  • A one-stop shop → plans + permits + follow-through

Get Started

Permit ATL takes the hassle out of permitting. Tell us about your project, and we’ll let you know exactly which permits you’ll need and how we’ll get them approved.

Request a Quote

Share your scope and we’ll send you a tailored estimate.

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For predictable services like zoning checks, plan pre-checks, or lender inspections.