Santa Clara County
Palo Alto, CA forms
We don’t have notarizable Palo Alto forms live yet, but here are Palo Alto reference documents you can download directly, no notary required.
Other Palo Alto forms (no notary required)
Palo Alto documents you can download and submit yourself. No notary signature or stamp is needed for these.
Revision Application
Property owners or applicants use this application to request a revision to an existing Palo Alto building permit and provide information about the change.
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Application for Certificate of Compliance
Property owners or applicants use this application to request a Certificate of Compliance from Palo Alto Public Works Engineering for a specified property.
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Building Application and Permit Extension / Reactivation Request Form
Property owners, licensed contractors, or others use this form to request an extension or reactivation for a building application or permit.
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Notary in Palo Alto: questions
- How do I get a document notarized in Palo Alto, CA?
- Online: upload the document, verify your ID, and sign on a short video call with a commissioned online notary, about 15 minutes, with no trip to an office. The notarized PDF is emailed to you, ready to file.
- Which Palo Alto forms need a notary?
- Deeds, affidavits, powers of attorney and many permit and license applications filed in Santa Clara County need a notarized signature; the form says so in its notary block.
- Is there a notary near me in Palo Alto?
- You don't need one nearby: a commissioned online notary meets you by video wherever you are in Palo Alto or Santa Clara County, on a phone or computer with a camera.
See more in Santa Clara County
Other cities in Santa Clara County, the county government’s own forms, and where to record notarized documents.