Bureau County, IL · Bureau County

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Building Permit Application

Bureau County property owners or authorized applicants use this application to request a building permit for proposed construction or other property improvements.

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Issued by
City of Bureau County · Bureau County, Bureau County, Illinois
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
bureaucounty-il.gov
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What this form is

This application requests a building permit for proposed buildings, structures, signs, changes in use, or other improvements on a property in Bureau County. It asks for owner and applicant contact details, project and construction information, estimated cost, lot and building dimensions, and zoning and site details. The applicant must include drawing “A”; construction must not begin before the permit is issued.

Who needs it

A property owner or person authorized by the owner or lessee should complete this application for a proposed building project or other listed improvement.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Office of the Zoning Officer at the Courthouse in Princeton, Illinois; the form provides no email, portal, or mailing address.

About notarization

This application has no notary block; the signer just signs it, and the form also requires drawing “A,” with no notarized or sworn attachment specified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Bureau County Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter the requested owner, applicant, project, construction, cost, and property information.

  3. 3

    Prepare Drawing A

    Include drawing “A” with lot dimensions, building locations, and the other site details requested on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Submit the application to the Office of the Zoning Officer at the Courthouse in Princeton, Illinois.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
No. The application has no notary block; the signer signs it, and drawing “A” is required, with no notarized or sworn attachment specified.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
Submit it to the Office of the Zoning Officer at the Courthouse in Princeton, Illinois. The form does not list an email, portal, or mailing address.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for applicant and owner details, project and construction information, estimated cost, property dimensions, and other site details.
What must accompany the application?
Include drawing “A,” showing lot dimensions and the locations of existing and proposed buildings and structures, along with other site details listed on the form.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary, but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.