El Monte, CA · Los Angeles County

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Carnival Permit Application and Questionnaire

This application packet is for businesses seeking a City of El Monte permit to hold a carnival and includes supplemental questions for city departments.

What this form is

The packet combines a supplemental carnival permit application with questionnaires for city departments and standard permit conditions. It asks about the proposed event, business, site plans, attendance, dates and hours, safety measures, and property-owner permission. The city requires a complete application at least 30 days before the event; the packet lists insurance, a plot plan, and nearby residents’ approval signatures among the required items.

Who needs it

A business planning to hold a carnival in El Monte needs this packet to apply for the city permit and provide event details.

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; it asks the applicant to sign and date the certification, and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Packet

    Download the Carnival Permit Application and Questionnaire packet.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Type or print clearly, complete applicable spaces, and answer the event and department questionnaires.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Items

    Prepare the listed insurance policy, plot plan, property-owner permission, and nearby residents’ approval signatures.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed packet 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 Carnival Permit Application?
No. The packet asks the applicant to sign and date a certification; it does not identify a notarized attachment or sworn step.
How do I submit the Carnival Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What supporting items does the packet list?
It lists an original current insurance policy, a plot plan, written property-owner permission, and signatures from at least 51% of residents within 200 feet.

Need something notarized?

This Carnival Permit Application and Questionnaire doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another El Monte form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.