San Juan Capistrano, CA · Orange County

No notary required

Owner-Builder Property Owner's Package

Property owners submit this package to acknowledge their owner-builder responsibilities and verify information for a building permit in San Juan Capistrano.

What this form is

This package includes an Owner-Builder Acknowledgment and Verification of Information for property owners applying for a building permit as the builder. The city says it will not issue the permit until the owner has read and initialed each provision, signed the form, and returned it. The form asks about the project and property owner, includes responsibility statements, and provides an optional agent authorization.

Who needs it

Property owners applying for a building permit as an owner-builder in San Juan Capistrano need to complete and return this acknowledgment.

How to submit it

Return the completed and signed form to the Development Services Building Division, 32400 Paseo Adelanto, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675. The form also lists [email protected].

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; it mentions form notarization as one possible way to verify the owner's signature when the permit is issued.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Package

    Download the Owner-Builder Property Owner's Package PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Acknowledgment

    Read and initial each provision, complete the requested information, and sign and date the acknowledgment.

  3. 3

    Complete Agent Authorization If Needed

    If designating an agent to apply for the permit, complete the authorization section as the property owner.

  4. 4

    Return The Form To The City

    Return the completed and signed form to the Development Services Building Division at the address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Owner-Builder Property Owner's Package?
It includes an acknowledgment for property owners applying for a building permit as an owner-builder, with responsibility statements and an optional agent authorization.
Who completes this owner-builder form?
The property owner applying for a building permit as an owner-builder completes and signs the acknowledgment. An agent may not execute the notice without prior approval from the permitting authority.
Do I need a notary for the Owner-Builder Property Owner's Package?
No. The document is signed without a notary, but it mentions form notarization as one possible way to verify the owner's signature when the permit is issued.
How do I submit the owner-builder package?
Return the completed and signed form to the Development Services Building Division at 32400 Paseo Adelanto, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675. The form also lists [email protected].

Need something notarized?

This Owner-Builder Property Owner's Package doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another San Juan Capistrano form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.