Antioch, CA · Contra Costa County

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Minor Use Permit Application

Antioch’s Minor Use Permit application guides applicants seeking city review of smaller projects or proposed uses that require a Use Permit.

What this form is

This application is for certain relatively small projects, projects in existing buildings, or projects with minor or no site changes that require Use Permit approval. Applicants submit it online with the required authorization, project description, plans, photographs, and fee; the city reviews the materials and may request additional information. Use Permit applications require public hearings.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing a use that requires a Use Permit in Antioch should consult Planning Division staff to determine whether this minor application is appropriate.

How to submit it

Submit the application and required materials online through the EnerGov/EPL City of Antioch Civic Access Portal. The brochure directs applicants to the Planning Fee Chart for the current application fee.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; it lists a property owner authorization form as an attachment, but does not state that it must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Minor Use Permit application brochure and review its process and submittal checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Prepare your application materials and consult Planning Division staff about whether a Use Permit is required.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Gather the owner authorization, project description, fee, photographs, and required floor and site plans listed in the brochure.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application and materials online through the EnerGov/EPL City of Antioch Civic Access Portal.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Minor Use Permit application for?
It guides applications for certain relatively small projects or projects with minor or no site changes that require Use Permit approval.
How do I submit the Minor Use Permit application?
Submit the application and required materials online through the EnerGov/EPL City of Antioch Civic Access Portal.
What materials should I include?
The checklist includes a property owner authorization form, project description, photographs, floor and site plans, and the applicable fee. A copyright form or basic project plans are also required.
Do I need a notary for the Minor Use Permit application?
No. This document has no notary block. It lists a property owner authorization form as an attachment but does not say that form must be notarized or sworn.

Need something notarized?

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