Union City, CA · Alameda County

No notary required

Construction Permit Application Form

Property owners, agents, and contractors use this application to request construction permits for work at a Union City property.

What this form is

The Union City Building Division uses this application to collect information for construction permit requests, including the project address, work description, valuation, permit types, and applicant, owner, contractor, and subcontractor details. Applicants indicate the project type and whether the property belongs to a homeowners association. If it does, the form asks for HOA approval for the proposed work; an agent for an owner is directed to complete a separate authorization form.

Who needs it

Property owners, their authorized agents, and contractors applying for construction permits for a Union City project need this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Union City Building Division at 34009 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, CA 94587.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it mentions agent authorization and HOA approval but identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer simply signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Construction Permit Application Form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the project, permit, valuation, applicant, owner, contractor, and subcontractor information requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Related Items

    If applicable, provide HOA approval for the proposed work or complete the separate Authorization to Act as an Agent form.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Building Division

    Submit the application to the Union City Building Division at 34009 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, CA 94587.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the construction permit application request?
It requests the job site address, work description, project type, permit types, valuation, and applicant, owner, contractor, and subcontractor information.
Do I need a notary for the Construction Permit Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary. It mentions agent authorization and HOA approval but identifies no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer simply signs and dates the application.
How do I submit the Construction Permit Application?
Submit the application to the Union City Building Division at 34009 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, CA 94587.
What additional information may be needed for this application?
If the property belongs to a homeowners association, the form asks for HOA approval of the proposed work. An agent for an owner is directed to complete a separate Authorization to Act as an Agent form.

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