Nampa, ID · Canyon County
Day-Care Home Occupation Registration
This Nampa registration is for applicants seeking approval to operate a day-care home occupation and includes a notarized affidavit of legal interest completed by the property owner.
- 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 City of Nampa Planning and Zoning Department uses this registration to review a proposed day-care home occupation, including the home setting, hours, number of children, and potential effects on the neighborhood. Applicants submit the registration through the Citizen Self Service portal with a site drawing, a signed and notarized Affidavit of Legal Interest, required inspection documentation, and other listed materials. The form notes that a Conditional Use Permit may be required depending on the number of children and zoning.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing an in-home daycare in Nampa must submit this registration and its required materials to the Planning and Zoning Department.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Download the City of Nampa Day-Care Home Occupation Registration and review its checklist and attached affidavit.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in the registration and Master Application, answer the questions, and gather the required supporting documents.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote notarization for the Affidavit of Legal Interest; the property owner must sign and swear to it.
- 4
Sign on Video
Meet with the commissioned online notary by video and sign the affidavit as directed during the session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the completed application and required documents through Nampa’s Citizen Self Service portal.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Nampa. 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 submit the day-care home occupation registration?
- The form says applications should be submitted through the Citizen Self Service portal. Include the listed supporting documents, such as the site drawing, notarized Affidavit of Legal Interest, and required inspection proof.
- Do I need to notarize the day-care registration?
- The registration checklist requires a signed and notarized Affidavit of Legal Interest. The affidavit is completed by the legal property owner, who signs and swears to it before a notary.
- Can I sign the affidavit with a commissioned online notary?
- Idaho law authorizes remote notarization by an authorized notary. A commissioned online notary can notarize the affidavit by video; check with Nampa Planning and Zoning about accepting the remotely notarized document.
- What supporting documents does the application list?
- The checklist calls for a scaled site drawing, notarized Affidavit of Legal Interest, approved fire inspection proof, and other materials. Electrical permit and inspection proof is required only when caring for 7–12 children.
- Where can I check whether a document needs to be recorded?
- The form directs applicants to submit through the City’s Citizen Self Service portal. For any separate recording question, confirm with the city or county recorder if unsure.