The typical turn around time for a Minor Subdivision Application is two weeks, please schedule real estate closings accordingly. Following plat approval by Barrow County Planning and Community Development Department, your Design Professional may record the plat through the Georgia Clerk's online portal. A digital copy of the approved plat will be emailed to the Design Professional for recording purposes. If a plat is recorded without the Barrow County Planning and Community Development approval stamp, it is not recognized as legitimate by the Barrow County Planning & Community Development Department.