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The South Annex Business License Division has moved to the following location as of July 12, 2010:
SOUTH FULTON GOVERNMENT CENTER @ FULTON INDUSTRIAL
5440 Fulton Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30036
(404) 612-3171 - (404) 612-7861
General Information
The Business Occupational Tax Division issues Business Occupational Certificates for Unincorporated Fulton County only. Unincorporated Fulton County includes those areas lying outside the municipal boundaries of the cities and towns located in Fulton County. Business Occupational Certificates are issued on behalf of Fulton County through Revenue Discovery Systems (RDS), a third party contractor. Certificates may be obtained using the RDS website, or in person.
Revenue Discovery Systems (RDS)
Business License Department
P.O. Box 830725
Birmingham, AL 35283
1-800-556-7274
Visit RDS Website
In person applications may be made at the following locations:
Fulton County Government Center
141 Pryor Street, Suite 7064
Atlanta, GA 30303
Hours of Operation Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Phone: (404) 612-7722 Fax: (404) 730-7704
South Fulton Government Center @ Fulton Industrial
5440 Fulton Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30036
Hours of Operation Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Phone: (404) 612-7861
Businesses located in the municipalities must obtain Business Occupational Tax Certificates from the city or town where the business is located.
Frequently Asked Questions
Requirements for Obtaining a New Business License
| Municipality |
Telephone Number |
| Atlanta |
404-330-6213 |
| Mountain Park |
770-993-4231 |
| Alpharetta |
678-297-6000 |
| Palmetto |
770-463-3377 |
| College Park |
404-767-1537 |
| Roswell |
770-641-3780 |
| East Point |
404-270-7017 |
| Union City |
770-964-2288 |
| Fairburn |
770-964-2244 |
| Hapeville |
404-669-2100 |
| Sandy Springs |
770-730-5600 |
| John's Creek |
678-512-3200 |
| Milton |
678-242-2500 |
| Chattahoochee Hills |
770-463-4500 |
The Fulton County Business Tax Resolution mandates all persons, firms or corporations located or engaged in business in Fulton County, outside the incorporated areas, register businesses and obtain certificates by paying occupational taxes and administrative fees. Business Occupational Tax Certificates are valid for a calendar year, January 1 through December 31, and must be renewed by March 31 each year.
Corporations wishing to do business in Georgia must obtain certification as a corporation operating in Georgia from the Secretary of State. All Professional Practitioners licensed and regulated by the State of Georgia must obtain a license, and attach a copy of the license with the application for a Business Occupational Tax Certificate. Day Care Centers and Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Services must be certified by the State of Georgia before obtaining a Business Occupational Tax Certificate.
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