Itasca, IL · DuPage County

No notary required

Exotic Animal Permit Request

Event applicants use this request to seek a Village of Itasca permit for events featuring exotic animals or wildlife displays, such as petting zoo shows.

What this form is

The Village requires this application for any event featuring exotic animals or wildlife displays, including petting zoo shows. It asks for applicant and event details, animal handler information, planned animal species and quantities, an animal care and safety plan, and a certificate of insurance naming the Village of Itasca as an additional insured.

Who needs it

Anyone planning an event in Itasca featuring exotic animals or wildlife displays, such as a petting zoo show, needs to 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. Attach the animal-care plan and certificate of insurance naming the Village of Itasca as an additional insured.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the animal-care plan and certificate of insurance are attachments, and the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Exotic Animal Permit Request PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant, event, animal handler, and animal details, and complete the animal interaction question.

  3. 3

    Gather The Attachments

    Attach an animal-care and safety plan and a certificate of insurance naming the Village of Itasca as an additional insured.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Exotic Animal Permit Request?
No. The form has a signature and date line but no notary block. Attach the animal-care plan and certificate of insurance; the signer just signs and dates the form.
Who needs to complete this permit request?
The application is required for any event featuring exotic animals or wildlife displays, including a petting zoo show.
What attachments does the application require?
Attach a description of the animal-care and safety plan, including enclosures, supervision, waste management, and emergency procedures. Also attach a certificate of insurance naming the Village of Itasca as an additional insured.
How do I submit the Exotic Animal Permit Request?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Include the animal-care plan and required certificate of insurance.

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