2026 Metro Atlanta Land Disturbance Permit Cost & Timeline Guide (Every North Metro County)
Quick answer: In 2026, a land disturbance permit (LDP) in Metro Atlanta typically costs $1,500 to $7,500 in county fees plus $7,500 to $75,000 in engineering fees, and takes 45 to 120 days from submittal to permit issuance. Costs and timelines vary significantly by county, project size, and stormwater complexity. Georgia SB 447 now imposes a…