Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?

No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires stamped drawings and schedules, but does not state that an attachment or related step must be notarized or sworn.

How do I submit the Building Permit Application?

Submit it to the Community Development Department at 17W275 Butterfield Road, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, with the stamped drawings and schedules required by the form.

Oakbrook Terrace, IL · DuPage County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners or their agents use this application to request a building permit from Oakbrook Terrace’s Community Development Department.

What this form is

Use this application to request a building permit for work such as a new structure, addition, alteration, build-out, or sign. It asks for the project address, estimated construction cost, structure details, tenant and owner information, and contractors or trades involved. Stamped architectural or engineering drawings and schedules are required at submittal; digital construction documents must be provided before the permit is issued.

Who needs it

Owners or agents applying for a building permit for a project in Oakbrook Terrace should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Community Development Department at 17W275 Butterfield Road, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181. Include stamped architectural or engineering drawings and schedules; submit digital construction documents on a CD or flash drive before permit issuance.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; stamped architectural or engineering drawings and schedules are required, but no notarized attachment or sworn step is stated.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete The Form
Enter the project, owner, tenant, contractor, and trade details, then sign and date the application.
3
Gather Required Drawings
Include stamped architectural or engineering drawings and schedules with the submittal.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application to the Community Development Department. Provide digital construction documents on a CD or flash drive before permit issuance.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Oakbrook Terrace Building Permit Application cover?: It requests project and contact details for work such as a new structure, addition, alteration, build-out, or sign, along with information about contractors and trades.
What must I include with the application?: The form says stamped architectural or engineering drawings and schedules are required at submittal. Digital construction documents must be provided on a CD or flash drive before the permit is issued.
Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?: No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires stamped drawings and schedules, but does not state that an attachment or related step must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?: Submit it to the Community Development Department at 17W275 Butterfield Road, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, with the stamped drawings and schedules required by the form.

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.