Mammoth Lakes, CA · Mono County
Authorization of Agent to Act on Property Owner’s Behalf
Property owners complete this form to authorize an agent to sign and file documents for an Owner-Builder Permit for their construction project.
What this form is
The property owner uses this form to designate an agent to sign and file documents needed to obtain an Owner-Builder Permit. The form asks for the agent’s name, address, and phone number, the project description and address, and the owner’s printed name, signature, and date. The form states that it is required only when the owner designates an agent.
Who needs it
A property owner who is designating an agent to sign and file documents for an Owner-Builder Permit must complete this form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. When the permit is issued, present a copy of the owner’s driver’s license, form notarization, or other verification acceptable to the Building Division.
About notarization
The form has no notary block and the owner signs and dates it; when the permit is issued, notarization of the form is one acceptable way to verify the owner’s signature.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Authorization of Agent form.
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Complete The Form
Enter the agent’s details, project information, and the property owner’s printed name.
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Sign And Date
The property owner signs and dates the form, certifying the information is accurate.
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Submit And Verify
Submit it to the city department named on the form. When the permit is issued, present acceptable verification of the owner’s signature.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Authorization of Agent form?
- No. The form has no notary block. However, when the permit is issued, notarization of the form is one acceptable way to verify the owner’s signature; a driver’s license copy or other acceptable verification may also be presented.
- Who completes the Authorization of Agent form?
- The property owner completes it when designating an agent to sign and file documents needed to obtain an Owner-Builder Permit.
- What information does the form ask for?
- It asks for the authorized agent’s name, address, and phone number; the construction work description and project address; and the owner’s printed name, signature, and date.
- How do I submit the Authorization of Agent form?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. When the permit is issued, present one of the listed forms of signature verification.
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