Decks and Porches - Commercial

Project Portal

To apply for the construction of a deck and/or porch, please login to the Project Portal to complete all information for the application and upload your project plans. 

The following is required for all Deck and/or Porch construction permits:

  • Site Plan 
  • Construction Drawings (must be to scale) including: 
    • Elevations
    • Electrical Schematic (if applicable)
    • Structural drawings including floor and roof framing
    • Attachment and stair details
    • Stamped drawings for engineered building components
  • DeKalb County Watershed Management Approval (routing instructions will be sent after permit acceptance if applicable)
  • Authorized Agent Form 
  • Contractor Registration Form (if applicable)

For more information and details, please click on the Comprehensive Building Permit Checklist