Galena, IL · Jo Daviess County

No notary required

Temporary Use Application & Permit

Galena applicants use this application to request a permit for a temporary use, providing event, property, structure, parking, and safety details.

What this form is

The City of Galena uses this application to review proposed temporary uses and record its permit decision. Applicants provide event dates and hours, location and zoning details, and descriptions of the use, structures, parking, access, signage, utilities, and safety provisions. The form also identifies supporting items, including maps, drawings, a property-owner consent letter, and, for a tent sale, a fire-resistant-material certificate.

Who needs it

An applicant or organization proposing a temporary use in Galena should complete the application with the property owner’s information and required supporting items.

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 document is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists supporting documents but does not say any must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Temporary Use Application & Permit for Galena.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter applicant, property, event, temporary-use, parking, access, structure, and safety details.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Items

    Include applicable maps, drawings, property-owner consent, sales tax license copy, and tent-sale fire-resistant-material certificate.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Temporary Use Application & Permit ask for?
It asks for applicant and property details, event dates and hours, descriptions of the use and facilities, and information about parking, access, signage, and safety.
What supporting documents may be needed?
The form refers to maps, drawings, a property-owner consent letter, applicable sales tax license copies, and a fire-resistant-material certificate for a tent sale.
Do I need a notary for the Temporary Use Application & Permit?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not say that any listed supporting document must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Temporary Use Application & Permit?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Temporary Use Application & Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.