The provision of assistance related to building and land development permits, planning and zoning services, Fire Marshal services, environmental health services, and business licenses is facilitated at the Development Service Center (DSC), a primary service center situated in Cherokee County. The services are operated on the ground floor of the Administration Building in Cherokee County. The services are encompassed by the Development Service Center (DSC), and they include the issuance of various permits, such as Residential Permits, Commercial Permits, Service Permits, Manufactured Home Permits, Swimming Pools, and Temporary Modular Buildings, all supervised by the State of Georgia. For further assistance, inquiries can be directed to
678-493-6227,
678-493-6213, or via email at
pelaney@cherokeega.com.
Alcohol License
- Alcoholic Beverage Licenses, including manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, and consumption on premises types, are issued by the service center. For any required assistance, individuals can contact Shannon Griffith, Lead DSC Representative, at
(770) 721-7812 or via email at
SMGriffith@cherokeega.com.
Fire Marshal
- Support from the specialized team of DSC Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services, aimed at safeguarding lives and property, can be accessed by contacting
770-721-7808 or
770-721-7809.
Planning & Zoning
- Information regarding DSC planning and zoning services and responsibilities can be obtained by contacting Jeff Watkins, AICP, Director of Planning and Zoning, at
(678) 493-6107 or
678-493-6101.
Cherokee County Development Permits Service Location
To obtain permit applications or initiate the process for late permit processing, a call can be made at
770-721-7810.
For Services
- To receive assistance regarding the services and programs provided by the Cherokee County Development Service Center (DSC), individuals can contact Irene Mumper, DSC Representative, at
(770)721-7813 or via email at
imumper@cherokeega.com. For general inquiries or feedback, emails can be sent to
dsc@cherokeega.com.
Development and Land Disturbance Permits
- To obtain permits for Development and Land Disturbance works, individuals can get in touch with Kristen Falis, DSC Representative, at
770-721-7811 or via email at
kfalis@cherokeega.com.
Special Events Permits
- For special event permits, inquiries can be directed via email at
klparker@cherokeega.com.
Service Hours (Permit Processing Hours)
- The service office operates from Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and is closed for holidays. The service office is located at
1130 Bluffs Parkway, Canton GA 30114.