Irondale, AL · Jefferson County
Sworn Statement of Part Claiming Exemption
This form lets a qualifying representative or property owner claim an exemption from home builder licensing requirements and provides permit-related statements for contractors submitting paperwork to Irondale.
- 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
The form includes a sworn statement explaining why the signer or represented entity claims exemption from home builder licensing requirements, with options for government employees, certain licensed general contractors, and owner-builders. It also includes sections for a contractor’s business occupancy confirmation and subcontractor information. Irondale’s form directs contractors to submit subcontractor details within stated timeframes and says businesses may not be occupied until final inspections are approved and the City releases them for occupancy.
Who needs it
A qualifying representative, property owner, or contractor completing the applicable home-builder exemption or permit-related section for an Irondale construction project may need this form.
Why it needs a notary
The form has sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me jurats; the exemption claimant or contractor signing the applicable section must sign and swear before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Sworn Statement of Part Claiming Exemption form from the City of Irondale.
- 2
Complete the Applicable Sections
Select the exemption reason that applies and fill in the relevant permit, project, or contractor details.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule an online notarization with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the applicable section during the live video notarization.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the completed form to the relevant Irondale department and follow the form’s submission instructions.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Irondale. 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 complete this sworn statement?
- Mark the exemption reason that applies, complete the relevant permit information, and sign the applicable section before a notary. Follow the form’s instructions for submitting subcontractor details.
- Do I need to sign this form in front of a notary?
- Yes. The applicable sections include sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me jurats. Sign the section you are completing and swear to it before the notary.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary?
- Alabama allows remote notarization by its notaries when they are physically located in Alabama. An out-of-state notarization may have effect in 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.
- What happens after notarization?
- Submit the completed form to the relevant Irondale department for your permit. The form says subcontractor information must be submitted within its stated timeframes and updated before a certificate of occupancy is issued.