Yorba Linda, CA · Orange County
Agent Authorization for Contractor
Licensed contractors use this form to authorize an agent to apply for, sign, and file documents for Yorba Linda building permits.
What this form is
This form authorizes a named agent to act for a licensed contractor in obtaining permits from the City of Yorba Linda Building Division. The contractor completes it when authorizing someone to handle permit documents and must provide an original with each permit application. It collects contractor and agent details, the authorization term or project, and the contractor’s signature; it also includes a company-letterhead authorization letter template.
Who needs it
A licensed contractor who wants an agent to apply for, sign, or file documents for a Yorba Linda building permit needs this form.
How to submit it
Provide an original of this document with each permit application to the City of Yorba Linda Building Division; without it, the agent may not apply. The document also lists supporting contractor paperwork.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the contractor signs and dates the authorization and the company-letterhead authorization letter.
How to submit this form
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Download the Form
Download the Agent Authorization for Contractor PDF.
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Complete the Authorization
Enter the contractor and agent information, authorization term or project, and contractor signature and date.
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Gather Supporting Paperwork
The document lists the contractor’s license, workers’ compensation certificate when applicable, and current City of Yorba Linda business license.
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Submit With the Permit Application
Provide an original to the City of Yorba Linda Building Division with each permit application.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Agent Authorization for Contractor form do?
- It authorizes a named agent to apply for, sign, and file documents to obtain Yorba Linda building permits using the listed contractor’s license.
- Who completes this contractor authorization form?
- The licensed contractor provides contractor and agent information, states the authorization term or project, and signs the form.
- Do I need a notary for the Agent Authorization for Contractor?
- No. The form has no notary block; the contractor signs and dates the authorization and the company-letterhead authorization letter.
- How do I submit the contractor authorization?
- Provide an original to the City of Yorba Linda Building Division with each permit application. The document says an agent may not apply if the original is not provided.