Who should complete the Contractor License Application?

Contractors, builders, and other people or businesses conducting construction, maintenance, or remodeling work should complete the application before engaging in that business.

What information and attachments does the application request?

It asks for business and owner details, trade, insurance, and, for certain trades, bond and license or registration information. Electricians, plumbers, roofers, alarm installers, and exterminators must attach a copy of their license.

Do I need a notary for the Contractor License Application?

No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, but the applicant declares that the information is true and correct under penalty of perjury.

How do I submit the Contractor License Application?

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says the nonrefundable license fee is due at application.

Elmwood Park, IL · Cook County

No notary required

Contractor License Application

Contractors, builders, and other businesses use this application to request a Village of Elmwood Park contractor business license before conducting covered work.

What this form is

The application requests a contractor business license from the Village of Elmwood Park and states that contractors must be licensed before engaging in construction, maintenance, or remodeling work. It asks for business and owner details, trade, insurance information, and, for certain trades, bond and license or registration details. The form says all blanks must be completed and requires a nonrefundable license fee at application; approval depends on filing and approval of required bond and insurance.

Who needs it

Contractors, builders, and businesses engaging in construction, maintenance, or remodeling work in Elmwood Park need to apply for a Village contractor business license.

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 applicant also declares that the information is true and correct under penalty of perjury.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Contractor License Application for the Village of Elmwood Park.
2
Complete Every Blank
Print or type the requested business, owner, trade, insurance, and other applicable information; the form says all blanks must be completed.
3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach a license copy if you are an electrician, plumber, roofer, alarm installer, or exterminator; provide required bond and insurance information.
4
Submit The Application
Submit the application to the city department named on the form and pay the nonrefundable license fee at application.

Frequently asked questions

Who should complete the Contractor License Application?: Contractors, builders, and other people or businesses conducting construction, maintenance, or remodeling work should complete the application before engaging in that business.
What information and attachments does the application request?: It asks for business and owner details, trade, insurance, and, for certain trades, bond and license or registration information. Electricians, plumbers, roofers, alarm installers, and exterminators must attach a copy of their license.
Do I need a notary for the Contractor License Application?: No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, but the applicant declares that the information is true and correct under penalty of perjury.
How do I submit the Contractor License Application?: Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says the nonrefundable license fee is due at application.

Need something notarized?

This Contractor License Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.