Do I need a notary for the Arcola building permit application?

No. The application calls for the applicant’s signature and date, and does not require notarization.

What materials must accompany the application?

The procedure calls for a site plan showing the structure’s location on the property, plus a site plan and picture of the structure.

What fee does the procedure list?

The procedure lists a permit fee of $0.10 per square foot, with a $25 minimum. Checks are made payable to the City of Arcola.

Arcola, IL · Douglas County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners or their agents use this application to request an Arcola building permit for new construction, additions, or other listed improvement types.

What this form is

Arcola’s procedure directs applicants to complete a building permit application for new construction or an addition, and the application also lists demolition as an improvement type. It asks for property, owner, project, contractor, and construction details, along with the applicant’s signature and date. Submit a site plan showing the structure’s location, a site plan and picture of the structure, and the permit fee.

Who needs it

Property owners or agents planning new construction, an addition, demolition, or another listed improvement in Arcola should complete the application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application and required site plan materials to the City of Arcola at 114 N. Locust St., Arcola, IL 61910. The procedure lists a permit fee of $0.10 per square foot, with a $25 minimum, payable by check to the City of Arcola.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant certifies that the answers are correct and true.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Arcola building permit application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in the requested property, project, owner, contractor, and construction details, then sign and date the application.
3
Gather Required Materials
Prepare a site plan showing the structure’s location, a site plan and picture of the structure, and the listed permit fee.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application and materials to the City of Arcola at 114 N. Locust St., Arcola, IL 61910.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Arcola building permit application?: No. The application calls for the applicant’s signature and date, and does not require notarization.
How do I submit the Arcola building permit application?: Submit the completed application and required site plan materials to the City of Arcola at 114 N. Locust St., Arcola, IL 61910. Include the permit fee listed in the procedure.
What materials must accompany the application?: The procedure calls for a site plan showing the structure’s location on the property, plus a site plan and picture of the structure.
What fee does the procedure list?: The procedure lists a permit fee of $0.10 per square foot, with a $25 minimum. Checks are made payable to the City of Arcola.

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.