Police Permits
The Permits & Identification Unit of the Marietta Police Department’s Support Services Division is responsible for issuing permits for specially regulated business activities.
Each type of permit has a specific fee, application process, and other requirements.
Appointment Availability and Location: All permits/document requests require an in-person appointment. Appointments are available Monday-Friday (except City holidays), at the Marietta Police Department, 240 Lemon Street, Marietta, GA 30060.
Timing Your Appointment: You must schedule the appointment to take place three (3) business days after you submit your paperwork. Example: If you email your completed application on Monday, you should schedule your appointment for Thursday.
**You are required to submit the application/beverage agent change, other required documents, and make payment to the Business License Division, 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, GA, 30060, before scheduling an appointment for background check and fingerprinting. City of Marietta Business License
Fee Payment: The City of Marietta accepts cash or credit card (Visa or MasterCard) for payment of the fee associated with your request. Fees listed below.
Alcoholic Beverage License Permit
Fee: You are required to submit the application/beverage agent change, other required documents, and make payment to the Business License Division, 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, GA, 30060, before scheduling an appointment for background check and fingerprinting. City of Marietta Business License
Step 1: Download Alcholic Beverage License Application (Application must be downloaded and opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader and saved to your device. Once complete email application in Step 2)
Free Adobe Acrobat Reader HERE Version OptionsPolice PermitsHeadline
Step 2: Open completed application from your device and email it here: mariettapolicepermits@mariettaga.gov
Step 3: Please schedule an appointment HERE Version OptionsPolice PermitsHeadline.
Alcohol Manager Permit
Fee: $30.00 Per Year
Step 1: Download Alcohol Managers Application (Application must be downloaded and opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader and saved to your device. Once complete email application in Step 2)
Free Adobe Acrobat Reader HERE
Step 2: Open completed application from your device and email it here: mariettapolicepermits@mariettaga.gov
Step 3: Please schedule an appointment HERE Version OptionsPolice PermitsHeadline.
Beverage Agent Change Permit
Fee: You are required to submit the application/beverage agent change, other required documents, and make payment to the Business License Division, 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, GA, 30060, before scheduling an appointment for background check and fingerprinting. City of Marietta Business License
Step 1: Download Beverage Agent Change Application (Application must be downloaded and opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader and saved to your device. Once complete email application in Step 2)
Free Adobe Acrobat Reader HERE
Step 2: Open completed application from your device and email it here: mariettapolicepermits@mariettaga.gov
Step 3: Please schedule an appointment HERE Version OptionsPolice PermitsHeadline.
Beverage Catering Off-Premises Permit
Fee: You are required to submit the application/beverage agent change, other required documents, and make payment to the Business License Division, 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, GA, 30060, before scheduling an appointment for background check and fingerprinting. City of Marietta Business License
Step 1: Download Beverage Catering Off-Premises Application (Application must be downloaded and opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader and saved to your device. Once complete email application in Step 2)
Free Adobe Acrobat Reader HERE
Step 2: Open completed application from your device and email it here: mariettapolicepermits@mariettaga.gov
Step 3: Please schedule an appointment HERE Version OptionsPolice PermitsHeadline.
Bondsman Permit
Fee: No Charge
Step 1: Download Bondsman Application (Application must be downloaded and opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader and saved to your device. Once complete email application in Step 2)
Free Adobe Acrobat Reader HERE
Step 2: Open completed application from your device and email it here: mariettapolicepermits@mariettaga.gov
Step 3: Please schedule an appointment HERE Version OptionsPolice PermitsHeadline.
Parade - Race/Walk Permit Application
Interested in hosting a parade or organizing a fundraiser walk/run? The first step is to complete this mandatory form and submit it to the Community Response Unit (CRU) Lieutenant Grant Foster. Email him for details on options to submit the application and corresponding fee(s):
Pawn Permit
Fee: $ 50.00 Per Year
Step 1: Download Pawn Application (Application must be downloaded and opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader and saved to your device. Once complete email application in Step 2)
Free Adobe Acrobat Reader HERE
Step 2: Open completed application from your device and email it here: mariettapolicepermits@mariettaga.gov
Step 3: Please schedule an appointment HERE Version OptionsPolice PermitsHeadline.
Privileged License Permit
Fee: You are required to submit the application/beverage agent change, other required documents, and make payment to the Business License Division, 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, GA, 30060, before scheduling an appointment for background check and fingerprinting. City of Marietta Business License
Step 1: Download Privileged License Application (Application must be downloaded and opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader and saved to your device. Once complete email application in Step 2)
Free Adobe Acrobat Reader HERE
Step 2: Open completed application from your device and email it here: mariettapolicepermits@mariettaga.gov
Step 3: Please schedule an appointment HERE Version OptionsPolice PermitsHeadline.
Required Documents for a Permit
Applicants must complete a permit application. Applicants may download and submit a permit application from our website. Any misleading statements or false truths could result in the denial of the permit.
Required Identification: You are required to present ID(s) per I-9 guidelines approved by the Department of Homeland Security. View Acceptable Forms of Identification List.
Permits are available to the public Monday through Friday. Please schedule an appointment HERE Version OptionsPolice PermitsHeadline.
All applications and payments must be completed prior to the appointment time.
Fingerprinting
Fee: $ 10.00
Step 1: Please schedule an appointment HERE. Version OptionsPolice PermitsHeadline
Fingerprints are available to the public and must supply their own fingerprint cards for this service. The requesting agency will be able to provide you with fingerprint cards. The Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) will no longer accept manual fingerprint-based criminal history record checks for non-criminal justice purposes for licensing or non-criminal justice employment. Please contact Georgia Applicant Processing Services (GAPS), or call 888-439-2512 for further information.
Transient Vendor Permit
Fee: You are required to submit the application/beverage agent change, other required documents, and make payment to the Business License Division, 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, GA, 30060, before scheduling an appointment for background check and fingerprinting. City of Marietta Business License
Step 1: Download Transient Vendor Application (Application must be downloaded and opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader and saved to your device. Once complete email application in Step 2)
Free Adobe Acrobat Reader HERE
Step 2: Open completed application from your device and email it here: mariettapolicepermits@mariettaga.gov
Step 3: Please schedule an appointment HERE.