Established Place of Business

Established Place of Business means a physical structure located within the state of Georgia that is owned or leased by the applicant and whose street address shall be specified by the applicant. 

The following five proofs must be submitted:

1. Georgia Secretary of State’s “Annual Registration” form (with “business purpose” section completed), demonstrating:
   • Physical structure is used for the purpose of the general management of the applicant’s trucking-related business (not limited to credentialing, distance reporting, and phone inquiries)
2. County-issued Certification of Zoning Compliance, demonstrating:
   • Physical structure is located within the state of Georgia
   • Physical structure is owned or leased by the applicant
   • Specific street address which does not include a P.O. Box number
3. Publicly listed document page (dated within 30 days of application date and verifiable via the internet):
   • Demonstrating the physical structure is open for business
4. Employee Schedule:
   • Demonstrating the physical structure is staffed during regular business hours by one or more persons
5. Employee Paystub:
   • Demonstrating the physical structure staff member(s) are employed by the applicant on a permanent basis