Pana, IL · Christian County
Building Permit Application
Property owners and contractors use this application to request a building permit from the City of Pana for proposed construction.
What this form is
This application requests information about the property, owner, contractor, proposed construction, and site plan. It is an application only and does not authorize building; the city must issue the permit before construction begins. The packet must be completed in its entirety and includes a site plan showing existing and proposed structures, dimensions, setbacks, and distances between structures.
Who needs it
Property owners and contractors applying for a building permit for construction in Pana both need to complete and sign this application.
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 does not require a notary; the owner and contractor sign and date it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF for Pana.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the requested owner, contractor, property, and construction information, and complete the packet.
- 3
Prepare The Site Plan
Draw the site plan on the form, showing existing and proposed structures, dimensions, setbacks, and distances between structures.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Have the owner and contractor sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Pana Building Permit Application?
- No. This application does not require a notary; the owner and contractor sign and date it.
- How do I submit the Pana Building Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for owner, contractor, property, and construction details, including a JULIE dig number and a site plan showing structures, dimensions, and setbacks.
- Does the application itself let me start construction?
- No. The document says it is an application only and does not constitute a permit or permission to build. It also says construction before the permit is issued may result in a citation.