Poway, CA · San Diego County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to provide project, licensing, insurance, and declaration information for a City of Poway building permit.

What this form is

This application collects information from property owners or contractors seeking a building permit, including project address, contractor details, and declarations about owner-builder status, workers’ compensation, and construction lending. Applicants sign to confirm the information is correct, agree to follow applicable laws, and authorize city representatives to enter the property for inspections.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors applying for a City of Poway building permit use this application to provide project details and required declarations.

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; the applicant and property owner or authorized agent sign and date the declarations under penalty of perjury.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the City of Poway Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the project address and requested contractor or owner information, then complete the declarations that apply.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the applicable declarations and certifications.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application 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 Building Permit Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary; applicants and property owners or authorized agents sign and date the declarations under penalty of perjury.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the application request?
It asks for project and contractor details, owner-builder and workers’ compensation declarations, construction lending agency information, and signatures.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Poway form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.