Indian Head Park, IL · Cook County
Building Permit Application
Property owners or their agents use this application to request a building permit in Indian Head Park and provide project, property, and contractor information.
What this form is
The application covers residential and commercial projects, including remodeling, additions, decks, pools, and signage. Before a building permit is issued, the form says each contractor must provide a certificate of liability insurance noting the work address; a contractor business license is also required before work begins. It asks for project, owner, property, and contractor details and signatures.
Who needs it
Property owners or their contractor or agent should complete this application when requesting a permit for listed construction work or another described project.
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 without a notary; it requires owner and contractor or agent signatures, and lists insurance certificates and contractor business licenses as prerequisites.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Describe the project and fill in the requested owner, property, structure, and contractor details.
- 3
Gather Contractor Documents
The form says each contractor needs a certificate of liability insurance showing the work address and a contractor business license.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Have the property owner and contractor or agent sign, then submit the application to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Building Permit Application cover?
- It lists project types such as additions, remodeling, decks, pools, signage, and new residence construction, and collects property, project, and contractor details.
- What must contractors provide before a permit is issued?
- The application says each contractor must provide a certificate of liability insurance noting the work address before permit issuance. A contractor business license is required before work begins.
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary and calls for signatures from the property owner and contractor or agent. It also lists insurance certificates and contractor business licenses as prerequisites.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.