Mount Vernon, IL · Jefferson County

No notary required

Application for Certificate of Registration as a Licensed Electrical Contractor

Electrical contractors apply to Mount Vernon with this form to register for authorization to conduct electrical contracting within the city limits.

What this form is

This application requests a certificate of registration to engage in electrical contracting within Mount Vernon’s corporate limits. It asks for the contractor’s contact details, supervising electrician’s information, four years of work experience, specialized training, and a signature. The document lists a $50 bond and $40 fee, and says approval by the Electrical Inspector and issuance by the City Clerk are required.

Who needs it

A firm or individual seeking authorization to engage in electrical contracting within Mount Vernon’s corporate limits needs this application.

How to submit it

The application says to post a $50 bond with the City Clerk and pay the $40 fee. Approval involves the Electrical Inspector and City Clerk.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Mount Vernon electrical contractor registration application.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Provide contractor details, supervising electrician information, four years of work experience, and specialized training.

  3. 3

    Sign and Date

    Certify that the information is true, accurate, and complete, then sign and date the application.

  4. 4

    Post the Bond and Pay the Fee

    The application lists a $50 bond with the City Clerk and a $40 fee; approval involves the Electrical Inspector and City Clerk.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for this application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block or sworn attachment; the applicant just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the electrical contractor application?
The form says to post a $50 bond with the City Clerk and pay the $40 fee. It also lists approval by the Electrical Inspector and City Clerk.
What information does the application request?
It requests firm or individual contact details, the supervising electrician’s name and birth date, work experience for the past four years, specialized training, and a signature.
Does completing the application guarantee approval?
No. The application states that completing it does not guarantee approval and that applications, licenses, and permits are subject to approval.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Certificate of Registration as a Licensed Electrical Contractor doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.