solution home » services » solution Office of Buildings – Electrical, HVAC or Plumbing PermitsA permit is required to install, repair or replace any electrical, plumbing or HVAC equipment. This is applicable to both commercial and residential projects. Applications may be submitted online via the City of Atlanta’s Citizen Gateway (link below). Homeowners may submit their own permit application. There is no need to wait for the contractor to do so. Trade permits are processed by the Office of Buildings, Trade Permits Division, located at – 55 Trinity Ave. SW3rd Floor – Suite 3900Atlanta, GA 30303Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8:15 AM – 5:00 PM  • Issuance of Trade Permits: Monday – Friday, 8:15 AM – 4:00 PM NOTE: If a resident’s electrical service has been disconnected for six months or more, Georgia Power will refer the resident to the Office of Buildings, Trade Permits Division, to obtain a “Public Utility” permit before activating service. For more information, contact the Office of Buildings, Trades Work Stream via email at permitissuance-oob@atlantaga.gov or by phone at 404-865-8550. Office of Buildings – Trade Permits DivisionAtlanta’s Citizen GatewayThis Article was created on: 04/26/2019This Article was last updated on: 08/26/2020