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Special Inspection Agreement Form

This agreement identifies required special inspections, testing, and structural observation, and is completed for a construction project by the Engineer or Architect of Record acting for the owner.

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City of Humboldt County · Humboldt County, Humboldt County, California
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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What this form is

Use this form when special inspection, testing, or structural observation is required for a construction project. The Engineer or Architect of Record acting as the owner’s agent completes two copies, identifying the project, required inspections, and inspection and testing agencies. The form also includes signature sections for the design professional, owner, inspection agency, and contractor.

Who needs it

The Engineer or Architect of Record acting as the owner’s agent completes the agreement for a project requiring special inspection, testing, or structural observation.

How to submit it

The form identifies the Building Division at 3015 H Street, Eureka, CA 95501, and directs materials to the Building Official. Complete two copies of the agreement.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the design professional, owner, inspection agency, and contractor sign and date their sections.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Agreement

    Download the Special Inspection Agreement Form for the construction project.

  2. 2

    Complete the Project Details

    Enter the project address, permit number, description, and required inspection and testing selections.

  3. 3

    Identify the Agencies

    Provide the requested information for the special inspection, material testing, geotechnical, other, and structural observation agencies, as applicable.

  4. 4

    Sign and Date

    Have the design professional, owner, inspection agency, and contractor complete their signature and date sections.

  5. 5

    Submit Two Copies

    Complete two copies and direct them to the Building Official at the Building Division address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Special Inspection Agreement Form for?
It identifies the special inspections, testing, or structural observation required for a construction project and records the agencies and people responsible for them.
Who completes the agreement?
The Engineer or Architect of Record acting as the owner’s agent completes two copies. The form also has signature sections for the owner, inspection agency, and contractor.
Do I need a notary for the Special Inspection Agreement Form?
No. The document has signature and date sections but no notary block; the design professional, owner, inspection agency, and contractor sign and date their sections.
How do I submit the Special Inspection Agreement Form?
The form lists the Building Division at 3015 H Street, Eureka, CA 95501, and directs materials to the Building Official. Complete two copies of the agreement.

Need something notarized?

This Special Inspection Agreement Form doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Humboldt County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.