Cudahy, CA · Los Angeles County

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Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Self-Certification

Permit holders or homeowners complete this certification to confirm smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are installed and working at a project property.

What this form is

Cudahy uses this self-certification for projects involving the exterior of a structure when the Building Inspector does not access the dwelling interior during construction. The permittee or homeowner provides the project address, permit number, owner and contractor details, checks both alarm-location statements, and certifies that the alarms are present and functional.

Who needs it

A permittee or homeowner completing an exterior project without interior access by the City of Cudahy Building Inspector uses this certification.

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 document is signed without a notary; the permittee or homeowner simply signs and dates the certification.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Self-Certification.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the project address, permit number, property owner, and contractor details, then check both alarm statements.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    The permittee or homeowner signs and dates the certification.

  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 the Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Self-Certification?
No. The permittee or homeowner signs and dates the certification; the document does not require a notary.
Who completes this self-certification?
The form says it is to be completed by the permittee or homeowner. It certifies that smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are present and functional.
When is this certification used?
It is used for projects to the exterior of a structure when the City of Cudahy Building Inspector does not access the dwelling interior during construction.
How do I submit the self-certification?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Self-Certification doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Cudahy form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.