Fox Lake, IL · Lake County

No notary required

Vacation House/Business Watch Request Form

Fox Lake residents use this form to request a police watch while away from home, providing travel dates, residence details, and emergency contacts.

What this form is

The Fox Lake Police Department Vacation House/Business Watch form records when a resident will be away and when they expect to return. It asks for the resident’s contact information, vehicles left at the residence, people with access to the home, and emergency contacts who should have keys. The form also includes fields for police department use.

Who needs it

Fox Lake residents who want police to have information about their residence while they are away can complete this form.

How to submit it

The form names the Fox Lake Police Department. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This form is completed without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Vacation House/Business Watch form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter your contact details, travel dates, vehicle information, people with home access, and emergency contacts.

  3. 3

    Submit To The City

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

  4. 4

    Notify Police Upon Return

    The form asks you to notify police immediately upon returning.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the Vacation House/Business Watch form request?
It asks for your name and contact information, departure and return dates, vehicles left at the residence, people with access to the home, and emergency contacts.
Do I need a notary for the Vacation House/Business Watch form?
No. This form is completed without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Vacation House/Business Watch form?
The form names the Fox Lake Police Department. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Vacation House/Business Watch Request Form doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.