Bisbee, AZ · Cochise County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners, contractors, and authorized agents use this application to request a building, sign, or solar permit from the City of Bisbee.

What this form is

The application collects property and project details, owner or contractor information, and a certification signature. The city states that an application is not a valid permit until review and approval are complete and all fees are paid; work cannot begin before a numbered permit is issued. The form also asks whether construction plans are included and certifies that the attached site plan is accurate.

Who needs it

Property owners, contractors, or authorized agents seeking a building, sign, or solar permit for property in Bisbee need this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it asks for an attached site plan, but does not require the site plan to be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the fillable building permit application.

  2. 2

    Complete Parts A Through D

    Enter the property, project, and owner or builder information, then sign and date the certification.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include the site plan referenced in the certification and indicate whether construction plans are included.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for a building permit application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It asks for an attached site plan, but does not require the site plan to be notarized.
Who can apply for a Bisbee building permit?
The form provides for a property owner, licensed contractor, owner-builder, or legally designated architect or engineer to apply.
How do I submit the building permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
When can work begin?
The form says work cannot begin until a numbered permit has been issued. The application becomes a valid permit only after review and approval are complete and all fees are paid.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Bisbee form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.