Peachtree Corners, Georgia Building Permit Guide

The City of Peachtree Corners Building Division is the local permitting authority for residential and commercial construction inside the City. City Hall is located at 310 Technology Parkway, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092. The City identifies a Chief Building Official, plans coordinator, plans examiner and building inspectors as part of the permitting team.

What requires a permit in Peachtree Corners?

Peachtree Corners Building staff reviews plans, inspects residential and commercial work, and issues permits for residential and non-residential buildings, decks, pools and spas, demolition, interior finish work, remodeling and additions, retaining walls, roofs and trades.

The City publishes a “When Do I Need a Building Permit?” page for checking other work.

Who issues building permits in Peachtree Corners?

Gwinnett County remains important for specific outside reviews. The City explicitly directs all fire inspection requests to Gwinnett County, so building and fire inspections can follow different agencies on the same project.

Peachtree Corners permit types and BS&A filing

Peachtree Corners launched a new cloud-based BS&A permitting system on September 22, 2025. The City describes the system as the current route for building permit applications and as part of its effort to improve processing and transparency.

Choose the BS&A permit type that matches the work and reference the current code editions in the application.

Permit costs and fees in Peachtree Corners

The City’s Building & Permitting page does not publish a building-fee table. Ask the Building Division for the fee for your project.

Electrical, plumbing and mechanical permits

The Building Division enforces the Georgia building, mechanical, plumbing and electrical codes and issues trade permits.

Application documents and plan review

Peachtree Corners requires applications and plans to identify the current Georgia code editions. Effective January 1, 2026, the City states that plans and applications must reference the 2024 IBC, IRC, IMC, IFGC, IPC and ISPSC and the 2023 NEC. The City warns that applications using incorrect code references will be considered incomplete and rejected.

Property inside the Chattahoochee River Corridor needs additional information before the permit is issued. The City’s River Corridor and Maps pages explain what is needed.

How to apply: 6-step Peachtree Corners process

Peachtree Corners inspections

Submit building inspection requests through the City’s online request form. For next-day inspections, requests must be made before 3:00 p.m.

Fire inspections do not use the same City request path. The City directs all fire inspection requests through Gwinnett County, so keep the correct inspection authority attached to each discipline in the project schedule.

Georgia building code

Georgia's State Minimum Standard Codes apply statewide: the 2024 International Building, Residential, Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas, and Swimming Pool and Spa Codes and the 2023 National Electrical Code, with Georgia Amendments, in force since 1 January 2026; the energy code is still the 2015 IECC with Georgia supplements. The Georgia State Minimum Standard Codes

Official Peachtree Corners permitting resources

These are the primary sources behind this guide. Codes, fee schedules and procedures change — confirm the position for your filing date.

• Mandatory and permissive Georgia codes
• Georgia State Minimum Codes
• Peachtree Corners BS&A Online
• Peachtree Corners Building & Permitting
• When Do I Need a Building Permit?

Peachtree Corners permit FAQs

What portal does Peachtree Corners use?

The City launched BS&A as its new cloud-based permitting software on September 22, 2025.

Which building codes should applications reference?

The City requires the 2024 IBC, IRC, IMC, IFGC, IPC and ISPSC and the 2023 NEC, with applicable Georgia amendments, for applications submitted under the 2026 code cycle.

What is the inspection cutoff?

Requests made before 3:00 p.m. are eligible for next-day building inspections.

Who handles fire inspections?

The City directs all fire inspection requests to Gwinnett County.

Can the River Corridor affect permit issuance?

Yes. The City states that property within the Chattahoochee River Corridor requires additional information before a permit is issued.

Simplify Peachtree Corners permitting with Alliance Permitting

Alliance Permitting is a permit documentation and submission company in Georgia. We prepare your paperwork, file it correctly and coordinate with the permitting authority through issuance. We are not a contractor and we do not perform licensed plan review or inspections; that work stays with your licensed team and the jurisdiction.

This guide is provided by Alliance Permitting for general information about Peachtree Corners permitting. Requirements, fees, and procedures change; confirm details with the permitting authority before relying on them.