Napa County, CA · Napa County
Agent Authorization
Napa County property owners or contractors use this form to authorize an agent to apply for or obtain a building permit on their behalf.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Napa County · Napa County, Napa County, California
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- napacounty.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
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- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This form authorizes a third party to apply for or obtain a building permit for a listed property on behalf of its owner or contractor. An authorized agent must bring the signed form or a wet-signed letter with the requested information; the authorization must accompany all applications filed by an agent. It requests the agent’s name, the permit job, and the owner or contractor’s signature and contact details.
Who needs it
A property owner or contractor uses this form when authorizing a third party to apply for or obtain permits on their behalf.
How to submit it
The agent must bring the signed form with the permit application; faxes are not accepted. The document names the Napa County Building Department but gives no address or other submission contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it requests the owner or contractor’s signature and mentions no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Agent Authorization form.
- 2
Complete the Authorization
Print the agent’s name and identify the building permit job. The owner or contractor completes the requested signature and contact details.
- 3
Gather the Permit Application
Include the signed authorization with each permit application filed by the agent.
- 4
Bring It to the County
The agent must bring the form with the application; faxes are not accepted.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Agent Authorization?
- No. The form requests the owner or contractor’s signature and does not mention a notarized attachment or sworn step.
- Who can authorize an agent?
- The form says the property owner or contractor may authorize a third party to apply for or obtain a building permit on their behalf.
- How do I submit the Agent Authorization?
- The agent must bring the signed form with each permit application they file. The form says faxes are not accepted.
- What information does the form request?
- It requests the agent’s name, the building permit job, and the owner or contractor’s signature, address, phone number, and contractor license number.