Galva, IL · Henry County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners, contractors, or authorized agents use this application to request a Galva building permit for proposed construction, alteration, repair, relocation, or demolition work.

What this form is

This application requests a building permit for work such as new construction, additions, alterations, repairs, relocation, or demolition. It asks for project and property details, proposed and current building uses, contact and license information, a work description, and the improvement cost. Applicants must attach drawings or plans detailing the proposed work; demolition applicants must complete the listed requirements before demolition begins.

Who needs it

Property owners, contractors, or authorized agents applying for a permit for proposed building work in Galva need this application.

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 requires attached drawings or plans, but identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Galva Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the project, property, applicant, contact, proposed-work, and improvement-cost details requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Project Plans

    Attach drawings or plans detailing the proposed work.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Galva Building Permit Application?
Property owners, contractors, or authorized agents use it to apply for a permit for proposed building work, including construction, alterations, repairs, relocation, or demolition.
What should I attach to the application?
Attach drawings or plans detailing the proposed work. The form also asks for project information, a work description, contact and license details, and the cost of improvement.
Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires drawings or plans, but does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
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.