Phoenix, IL · Cook County

No notary required

Application for Contractor License

Contractors use this application to request a new or renewed Village of Phoenix license and provide business, ownership, insurance, and license-classification information.

What this form is

The Village of Phoenix uses this application for new and renewal contractor licenses. Applicants select one license classification and provide business and owner details, work descriptions, proof of insurance, a surety bond, identification, affidavits, and the applicable license fee. The attached checklist explains supporting documents by business structure and contractor type; incomplete applications will be returned.

Who needs it

Contractors seeking a new or renewed Village of Phoenix license must complete the application and provide the required supporting documents.

How to submit it

Mail or present the completed application, attachments, and check payable to the Village of Phoenix at Village of Phoenix Contractor License, 633 East 151st Street, Phoenix, IL 60426.

About notarization

This application has no notary block; the signer signs and dates it, and completes the contractor’s license affidavit under penalty of perjury without a stated notary requirement.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Application for Contractor License and review the attached checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Type or print legibly in black ink, choose one license classification, provide the requested information, and sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include the required insurance proof, surety bond, identification, affidavits, applicable business documents, and license fee.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Village

    Mail or present the completed application and attachments with a check payable to the Village of Phoenix at 633 East 151st Street, Phoenix, IL 60426.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the contractor license application?
No. The application has no notary block; the signer signs and dates it, and completes the contractor’s license affidavit under penalty of perjury without a stated notary requirement.
How do I submit the contractor license application?
Mail or present the completed application, attachments, and check payable to the Village of Phoenix at 633 East 151st Street, Phoenix, IL 60426.
What documents should I include?
The checklist calls for proof of insurance, a $10,000 surety bond, photo identification, the license fee, and other items that depend on business structure and contractor type.
What information does the application request?
It asks for the license classification, work description, business and owner information, prior business addresses, insurance details, and required certifications.

Need something notarized?

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