Vandalia, IL · Fayette County
Demolition Permit Application
Property owners or contractors use this application to request a City of Vandalia permit before demolishing a structure.
What this form is
The application requests details about the demolition site, owner, contractor, and utility-related contractors, along with the cost of the improvement and water service disconnect. The form says a permit is issued only after applicable fees are paid, and demolition requires a prior water system disconnect performed by the city. It also describes required plans and plat information and lists demolition regulations and inspection steps.
Who needs it
A property owner or contractor planning to demolish a structure in Vandalia should complete this application and follow its listed requirements.
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 and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Demolition Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the demolition location, owner and contractor details, contractor information, and the listed cost fields.
- 3
Gather Plans And Plat Information
The application refers to plans and a plat diagram showing the lot and the structure and outbuildings to be demolished.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Demolition Permit Application?
- No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the Demolition Permit Application?
- The form does not give submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the demolition application request?
- It requests the demolition location, owner and contractor details, information about plumbing, excavation and electrical contractors, landfill details, and the cost of the improvement and water service disconnect.
- What steps does the form list before demolition?
- The regulations say to contact the city to schedule a final meter reading and disconnect, arrange a pre-demolition inspection, and ensure utilities are disconnected by their providers.