Hickory Hills, IL · Cook County

No notary required

Building Permit

This building permit application is for property owners and contractors seeking approval for construction, additions, remodeling, or other listed work in Hickory Hills.

What this form is

Use this application to request a building permit for a residence, commercial building, condo or townhouse, addition or remodel, electrical upgrade, or other listed work. It asks for the property address, owner and contractor contact details, project cost and floor area, and permit-related fees. The form also lists required plans and survey materials, construction conditions, and project timing requirements.

Who needs it

Property owners and contractors planning construction, an addition, remodeling, or another listed project in Hickory Hills should complete 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 document is signed without a notary; the attached requirements must be signed by the applicant, and the form does not say that signature must be sworn or notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Hickory Hills building permit application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the structure and owner details, project cost and floor area, and contact information for the listed trades.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Plans

    Prepare two sets of stamped plans and one plat of survey, as specified on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Hickory Hills Building Permit?
No. This document is signed without a notary. The attached requirements must be signed by the applicant, but the form does not say that signature must be sworn or notarized.
How do I submit the Hickory Hills Building Permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What materials does the building permit form require?
The form requires two sets of stamped plans and one plat of survey. It also says the contractor must submit a survey locating the foundation and grades after the foundation is in place.
What project details does the application request?
It asks for the structure address, owner information, real estate index number, phone number, estimated construction cost, floor area, and contact details for listed trades.

Need something notarized?

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