Orange Beach, AL · Baldwin County
Residential Re-Roof Inspection Affidavit
This affidavit lets a qualifying agent certify that a residential re-roof meets installation and code requirements for an Orange Beach permit inspection.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Orange Beach accepts this affidavit for residential re-roof projects only; it is not valid for commercial or new construction. The qualifying agent certifies that the roof covering was installed according to manufacturer instructions and applicable codes, and acknowledges that the city relies on the affidavit instead of a physical inspection. Submit the completed form through the Permit Portal by requesting an inspection and selecting Re-Roof Inspection Affidavit.
Who needs it
The designated qualifying representative on the Home Builder license, or a property owner acting as their own contractor, completes this for a residential re-roof project.
Why it needs a notary
The form has an acknowledgment block; the qualifying agent must sign the affidavit in the notary’s presence and personally acknowledge signing it.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Affidavit
Get the Residential Re-Roof Inspection Affidavit from the Orange Beach Community Development Department.
- 2
Fill In Project Details
Enter the roofing permit number, property address, owner name, qualifying agent details, and Home Builder license number.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary before signing the affidavit.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the affidavit in the notary’s presence and acknowledge your signature during the online session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Use the Permit Portal to request an inspection and select Re-Roof Inspection Affidavit.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Orange Beach. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I submit the completed affidavit?
- Submit it through the Permit Portal by selecting Request an Inspection on the permit, then choosing Re-Roof Inspection Affidavit as the inspection type.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form says it must be executed in the presence of a notary public. The qualifying agent signs and acknowledges the signature before the notary.
- Can I use this form for a commercial project?
- No. The form is accepted for residential re-roof projects only and states it is not valid for commercial or new construction projects.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary?
- An acknowledgment taken outside Alabama has the same effect as one taken inside Alabama when it follows the law where it is taken and bears the officer’s official seal. Confirm with the city or town if unsure.