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Building & Licensing
The Building and Licensing Department is located on the first floor of the Courthouse Annex Building (Room 1200). This office has the primary responsibility of issuing building permits and maintaining flood plain management for the unincorporated area of Liberty County as well as the municipalities of:
- Allenhurst
- Flemington
- Gumbranch
- Midway
- Riceboro
- Walthourville
This office also issues occupational tax certificates for businesses that are located within the unincorporated area of Liberty County.
When Permits Are Required
Permits are required to construct:
- Accessory buildings
- Churches
- Commercial buildings
- Mobile homes
- Renovations
- Signs
- Single-family houses
Permits are required for demolitions or relocations of any of these. This office conducts all inspections required by the building codes of the State of Georgia for these projects.
Licensing
Licensing includes business licenses, alcohol licenses, and non-profit activities or fundraiser event permits. We are also responsible for the safety inspections conducted prior to the opening or re-opening of businesses.
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Paul Zechman
Chief Building OfficialPhone: 912-876-8454
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Building & Licensing
Physical Address
112 N. Main St.
Room 1200
Hinesville, GA 31313
Mailing Address
100 Main St.
Suite 7410
Hinesville, GA 31313
Phone: 912-876-8454Fax: 912-876-9107
Hours
Monday through Friday
8 am to 5 pm