Paso Robles, CA · San Luis Obispo County

No notary required

Legal Declaration Form for Owner-Builder Declarations

Property owners or authorized agents file this declaration when seeking City authorization for work on public or private lands, including permits and approvals.

What this form is

This form records owner-builder and workers’ compensation declarations, along with information about construction lending and, for certain non-residential building permits, hazardous materials. The City requires receipt of the completed form before granting any approval, permit, or other allowance for work requiring City authorization. Applicants select applicable declarations, provide requested details, and sign and date the form.

Who needs it

An individual seeking City authorization for work on public or private lands must complete and file this form before the City grants approval or a permit.

How to submit it

Sign and file the completed form with the City; the City must receive it before granting any approval, permit, or other allowance.

About notarization

This form is signed without a notary; its declarations are made under penalty of perjury, but no notarized attachment or step is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Legal Declaration Form for Owner-Builder Declarations.

  2. 2

    Complete Applicable Sections

    Choose the applicable owner-builder and workers’ compensation declarations and fill in requested details.

  3. 3

    Complete Other Applicable Details

    For a construction lending agency, provide lender details or list N/A. Complete the hazardous materials section for applicable non-residential building permits.

  4. 4

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the applicable sections and the applicant certification.

  5. 5

    File With The City

    File the completed form with the City. Receipt is required before any approval or permit is granted.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the owner-builder declaration?
No. The form provides signature and date lines but no notary block. Its declarations are made under penalty of perjury.
Who completes the owner-builder legal declaration?
The individual seeking City authorization for work on public or private lands completes the form. The signer must be the property owner or an authorized agent.
How do I submit the owner-builder declaration?
Sign and file the completed form with the City. The City must receive it before granting any approval, permit, or other allowance.

Need something notarized?

This Legal Declaration Form for Owner-Builder Declarations doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Paso Robles form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.