Rockdale County electrical permits
Rockdale County files electrical permits through Magnet Gov, with a one-time notarized SAVE affidavit and a 2.95% card surcharge. Rockdale is on PullPermits' rollout list — join the waitlist to hear when it's live.
- Department
- Planning & Development
- Filing method
- Online portal
- Typical fee
- $50–$110
- Turnaround
- 2–6 business days
- County seat
- Conyers
Fees
Rockdale County electrical permit fees
Residential electrical permits typically run about $50–$110, plus a 2.95% card surcharge.
Rockdale adds a 2.95% card surcharge, paid to the county with the permit fee.
Whatever the city or county charges, including Rockdale County's 2.95% card surcharge, you pay directly on its own payment page, at exact cost. We never touch or mark up a government fee.
What you need on file to pull here
- Active Georgia electrical license
- A one-time notarized SAVE affidavit
- Business license and insurance on file
You provide these once during onboarding, and PullPermits.ai keeps them on file for every filing.
Rockdale quirks worth knowing
- Runs on Magnet Gov; requires a one-time notarized SAVE affidavit.
- Charges a 2.95% card convenience fee on top of the permit fee.
Permit types
Electrical permits in Rockdale County
Pick the kind of work you're doing for Rockdale County-specific fees, filing steps, inspections, and timelines.
Panel upgrade permit in Rockdale
Replacing or upsizing a home's main electrical panel and service — the most common residential electrical permit in metro Atlanta.
Typical fee $50–$150EV charger permit in Rockdale
Installing a Level 2 (240V) EV charging circuit — the fastest-growing residential electrical permit as EV adoption climbs.
Typical fee $50–$120Generator permit in Rockdale
Permitting a permanently installed standby generator with an automatic transfer switch — often paired with a gas permit.
Typical fee $60–$175Rewire permit in Rockdale
Replacing the branch wiring throughout a home — a larger-scope electrical permit, sometimes with rough-in inspections and plan review.
Typical fee $75–$250 (often valuation-based)Temp power permit in Rockdale
A temporary power pole/service to energize a site during construction — especially common on City of Atlanta jobs, which often pull it as a separate permit.
Typical fee $50–$175 (Atlanta ~$175 per permit)General electrical permit in Rockdale
The catch-all electrical permit for new circuits, subpanels, remodel and addition wiring, and repairs that don't fit a dedicated type.
Typical fee $50–$150
Areas in Rockdale County
Rockdale County includes these cities and communities. The job address decides which authority the permit goes to — check any address with the find-my-jurisdiction tool.
- Conyers
You approve, we file
How PullPermits.ai files it for you
Rockdale County is on our rollout list. Once it's live, PullPermits.ai will draft and file through Magnet Gov permitting portal the same way it does in Atlanta today — you stay the named applicant and approve before anything is submitted.
- Step 1
Describe the job once
Tell PullPermits.ai the address and what you're doing. No re-typing your license, business, or insurance details — they're already on file from onboarding.
- Step 2
We draft it for that portal
PullPermits.ai drafts the application to the city's or county's own form, so every field matches what its portal asks for — and flags anything it needs from you.
- Step 3
You see a plain-English preview
Review the full application and a line-by-line fee breakdown before anything is submitted. Nothing is filed until you say so.
- Step 4
You tap Approve & File
Only after you approve do we file with the city or county under your own account. You pay the county's fee directly on its own payment page, at exact cost — we never mark it up or touch it.
- Step 5
We track it and email you
PullPermits.ai tracks the status and emails you each update, so you never refresh a city or county portal again.
Rockdale County electrical permit FAQ
- How much is an electrical permit in Rockdale County?
- Residential electrical permits typically run about $50–$110, plus a 2.95% card surcharge. Typical permits land in the $50–$110 range. Rockdale adds a 2.95% card surcharge, paid to the county with the permit fee. You pay the city or county fee directly, at exact cost — PullPermits.ai never marks it up.
- Where do you file an electrical permit in Rockdale County?
- Rockdale County files through Magnet Gov permitting portal, run by the Planning & Development. PullPermits.ai filing in Rockdale is on the way — you'll file under your own account and stay the named applicant.
- How long does a Rockdale electrical permit take?
- Expect 2–6 business days.
- What do I need to know about pulling permits in Rockdale County?
- Runs on Magnet Gov; requires a one-time notarized SAVE affidavit.
Browse electrical permits in every Georgia jurisdiction, read the permit guides, or find your jurisdiction by address.
Be first when Rockdale County goes live
Join the waitlist and we'll tell you the day PullPermits.ai starts filing Rockdale County permits through Magnet Gov permitting portal. You'll review the preview and tap approve — we'll handle the county.