Do I need a notary for the Contractor License Application?

No. The application calls for the applicant or agent to sign and date it, not a notary. Include the required insurance certificate and any applicable license or registration copies.

How do I submit the Contractor License Application?

The form says payment may be made in person or by mail. It lists the Building Department at 8652 West 95th Street, Hickory Hills, IL 60457.

What is the contractor license fee?

The form lists a $100 fee per calendar year. It states that no fee is required for plumbers and private alarm contractors.

Hickory Hills, IL · Cook County

No notary required

Contractor License Application

Contractors use this application to request permission to operate their business in Hickory Hills and provide company, contact, and trade information.

What this form is

This application lets a contractor request permission from the City of Hickory Hills to operate a business there and agree to follow city codes and ordinances. It asks for company, trade, address, and contact details, plus an applicant or agent signature and date. Applicants must include a certificate of insurance; roofing contractors, electricians, plumbers, and private alarm contractors have additional license or registration copy requirements.

Who needs it

Contractors seeking permission to operate in Hickory Hills should complete the application and include the insurance certificate and any applicable trade documents.

How to submit it

Mail or pay in person at the City of Hickory Hills Building Department, 8652 West 95th Street, Hickory Hills, IL 60457. The form lists a $100 calendar-year fee, with no fee for plumbers or private alarm contractors.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; attach the required certificate of insurance and any trade license or registration copies, none of which the form says must be notarized.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Contractor License Application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Enter the company name, trade or business type, address, telephone and fax numbers, then sign and date the application.
3
Gather Required Attachments
Include a certificate of insurance and any applicable roofing, electrical, plumbing, or private alarm license or registration copy.
4
Submit To The City
Mail or pay in person at the Building Department address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Contractor License Application?: No. The application calls for the applicant or agent to sign and date it, not a notary. Include the required insurance certificate and any applicable license or registration copies.
How do I submit the Contractor License Application?: The form says payment may be made in person or by mail. It lists the Building Department at 8652 West 95th Street, Hickory Hills, IL 60457.
What documents must accompany the application?: A certificate of insurance must accompany the application. Roofing contractors, electricians, plumbers, and private alarm contractors must also provide the license or registration copies specified on the form.
What is the contractor license fee?: The form lists a $100 fee per calendar year. It states that no fee is required for plumbers and private alarm contractors.

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.