Geospatial Technology Services

Address Validation for Commercial Use

Address Validation by the Geospatial Technology Services (GTS) Office is required on all commercial properties when applying for a permit. Address validation is the first step in the permitting process and ensures that all permits are issued under the correct address. 

To submit and address validation request, please complete the address validation form and email it to [email protected]. Please refer to the checklist for required information/paperwork. 

In order to provide fast and efficient service, GTS staff can process your address validation via email. Please complete address validation form and email it to [email protected]. Please refer to the checklist for the required information/paperwork needed.

Address Validation for Freestanding Signs

Address Validation is the first step in the permitting process for all freestanding signs. 

Please complete and submit the fillable address validation form for freestanding signs. The form contains three requirements in order to process the address validation. They include: attaching an image of the sign(s) that shows the display, a site plan indicating the exact location of the sign(s), and completing the questionnaire with regards to sign and contact information.

• If there are multiple signs on a single parcel of land, you may submit one address validation freestanding sign questionnaire.
• If you have multiple signs on multiple parcels of land, you will be required to submit an address validation freestanding sign questionnaire for each parcel of land.

Service Authority Address Listings

Prince William County Service Authority Address Listings for new developments must accompany any requests for utility permits when applying for water tap fees. Prior to submitting the forms to the PWCSA, please complete the Service Authority Address Listing Form with list of addresses for approval. Email the completed form to [email protected]. 

Once approved by GTS, a signed copy of the PWCSA Address Listing will be forwarded to [email protected] and you will continue the process with the Prince William County Service Authority.