What attachments may be required with the application?

For a home or building, attach prints. For certain additions, garages, or accessory buildings over 120 square feet, attach a diagram showing the property, structure placement, dimensions, and distances from property lines.

Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?

No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The listed prints or site diagram are attachments; the signer just signs and dates the form.

Atkinson, IL · Henry County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners or contractors use this Village of Atkinson application to request a building permit and provide details about the proposed work.

What this form is

This application requests a building permit for work in the Village of Atkinson. It asks for the work location and estimated cost, owner and contractor details, the type and characteristics of the building, and site information. Depending on the work, applicants must attach building prints or a site diagram; the form says construction must not start until the permit is issued.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking a building permit for construction, additions, alterations, repairs, or other work described on the application should complete it.

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; the listed plans or site diagram are attachments, and the signer just signs and dates the form.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Village of Atkinson Building Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in the work, owner, contractor, building, and site details requested on the form, then sign and date it.
3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach building prints or the site diagram described on the application, as applicable to the proposed work.
4
Submit To The Village
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the Building Permit Application ask for?: It asks for the work location and estimated cost, owner and contractor details, the type and characteristics of the building, and site information such as dimensions and floodplain details.
What attachments may be required with the application?: For a home or building, attach prints. For certain additions, garages, or accessory buildings over 120 square feet, attach a diagram showing the property, structure placement, dimensions, and distances from property lines.
Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?: No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The listed prints or site diagram are attachments; the signer just signs and dates the form.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?: Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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.