Marshall, IL · Clark County
Application for Building Permit
Property owners and applicants use this application to request a Marshall building permit for new construction, additions, repairs, fences, and other listed improvements.
What this form is
This application is for people seeking a building permit in Marshall for a proposed improvement, such as a new structure, addition, repair, fence, or accessory building. It asks for applicant, property, contractor, zoning, construction, dimensions, parking, and estimated-cost details. Applicants must also provide a scaled sketch or plat with specified site information, and the form says incomplete applications will be rejected.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a Marshall building permit for a proposed construction project or other improvement listed on the application need to complete it.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and required sketch or plat to the Zoning Officer at City Hall, PO Box 298, Marshall, IL 62441.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it includes an affirmation under penalty of perjury but names no notarized attachment or related step.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Marshall Application for Building Permit PDF.
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Complete the Application
Fill in the requested applicant, property, contractor, project, zoning, and cost information; incomplete applications will be rejected.
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Prepare the Sketch or Plat
Attach a sketch or plat drawn to approximate scale showing the site details listed in the application.
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Submit to the Zoning Officer
Submit the application and sketch or plat to the Zoning Officer at City Hall, PO Box 298, Marshall, IL 62441.
Frequently asked questions
- Who should complete the Marshall building permit application?
- An applicant seeking a building permit for a proposed improvement listed on the form should complete it. The application requests information about the applicant, property, project, and applicable contractors.
- What should I include with the building permit application?
- Attach a sketch or plat drawn to approximate scale showing the lot, existing buildings, distances, parking and driveway locations, easements, and proposed project, as described on the form.
- How do I submit the building permit application?
- Submit the completed application and required sketch or plat to the Zoning Officer at City Hall, PO Box 298, Marshall, IL 62441. The form says incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Do I need a notary for the building permit application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It includes an affirmation under penalty of perjury, but identifies no notarized attachment or related step.
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This Application for Building Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.