Winter Park, CO · Grand County
Owner Builder Affidavit
This three-page affidavit records a property owner’s understanding of owner-builder responsibilities and is submitted by an owner seeking a building permit from the local permitting agency.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The form asks the property owner to acknowledge responsibilities for the construction, including supervision, compliance, and potential financial risks, and to provide the permit number and property address. Its text says the disclosure must be completed and signed before a building permit can be issued. The provided PDF contains jurisdiction-specific references that do not match the supplied Colorado location, so verify that this is the correct form with the city before completing it.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking an owner-builder permit who is responsible for construction and is not hiring a licensed contractor to assume responsibility may need this disclosure.
Why it needs a notary
The owner signs before the notary, whose block states the instrument was acknowledged before them and that the signer did not take an oath.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Form
Download the owner-builder affidavit and verify with the city that this PDF is the correct form for your permit.
- 2
Fill In The Form
Enter the permit number and property address, and review the disclosure. Leave the signature for the notarization appointment.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Book a commissioned online notary and check with the city about accepting remote notarization for this form.
- 4
Sign On Video
Show identification and sign the owner line during the live video session when directed by the notary.
- 5
Submit To The City
Submit the notarized affidavit and any required supporting documents to the local permitting agency.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Winter Park. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get this owner-builder affidavit notarized online?
- Complete the form but wait to sign. Book with a commissioned online notary, show identification, and sign during the video session. Confirm the city accepts online notarization and that this is the correct form first.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit in front of a notary?
- The form includes an acknowledgment block for the owner’s signature and says the signature must be notarized. It also mentions other verification types acceptable to the local permitting agency.
- Does this PDF match Winter Park, Colorado?
- The supplied PDF contains jurisdiction-specific references that do not match the supplied Colorado location. Check with the city that this is the right form before signing or submitting it.
- Can a commissioned online notary notarize this form?
- Colorado law authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary under C.R.S. §24-21-514.5. Ask the city whether it accepts this notarization for this form; confirm with the city or town if unsure.