Belvidere, IL · Boone County

No notary required

Taxi Driver/Operator Application

Taxi driver and operator applicants use this application to provide personal and driver information and authorize a background investigation for a Belvidere permit.

What this form is

The application collects the applicant’s name, contact information, driver’s license number, and information about certain convictions or alternative sentences. Applicants must include a certified driver’s license abstract dated no more than 30 days before the application and arrange fingerprinting with the Belvidere Police Department. The form also lists a $20 background-check processing fee and includes a release and authorization for record checks.

Who needs it

Anyone applying for a Belvidere taxi driver or operator permit needs to complete this application and provide the listed supporting documentation.

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 application is signed and dated without a notary; the required certified driver’s-license abstract is an attachment, with no notarized or sworn step stated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Taxi Driver/Operator Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter your personal and driver information, answer the conviction question, and sign and date the release.

  3. 3

    Gather The Required Attachment

    Attach a certified driver’s-license abstract with a certification date no more than 30 days before the application.

  4. 4

    Arrange Fingerprinting

    Contact Sgt. Smaha at the Belvidere Police Department to arrange fingerprinting.

  5. 5

    Submit The Application

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Taxi Driver/Operator Application?
People applying for a Belvidere taxi driver or operator permit use the application to provide personal and driver details and authorize record checks.
What must I include with the application?
Attach a certified copy of your State of Illinois driver’s license abstract dated no more than 30 days before the application. The form also requires arranging fingerprinting.
Do I need a notary for the Taxi Driver/Operator Application?
No. Sign and date the application without a notary. The form requires a certified driver’s-license abstract, but does not state that it must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Taxi Driver/Operator Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form also says to contact Sgt. Smaha at the Belvidere Police Department to arrange fingerprinting.

Need something notarized?

This Taxi Driver/Operator Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.