North Chicago, IL · Lake County
Plumber Registration Application
This application registers a plumbing contractor and associated licensed plumbers or apprentices performing plumbing work in North Chicago, and is filed by the contractor’s owner or representative.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The application collects the contractor’s business and owner information, lists associated licensed plumbers or apprentices, and requires copies of specified identification, licenses, and insurance. It also includes a certification and an acknowledgement of Illinois plumbing license requirements. The City of North Chicago’s Department of Economic and Community Development requires the application from plumbing contractors registering to perform plumbing work in the city.
Who needs it
Plumbing contractors registering with North Chicago need this application and must provide the requested business details, employee information, supporting documents, and owner or representative certification.
Why it needs a notary
The form contains a “Subscribed and sworn to before me” jurat; the contractor’s owner or representative signs the certification before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Plumber Registration Application from the City of North Chicago.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Enter contractor and owner details, list associated plumbers or apprentices, and gather the required documents.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote session for the owner or representative’s sworn certification.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the certification in the notary’s presence and complete the oath during your video appointment.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the notarized application and required attachments to the City of North Chicago Department of Economic and Community Development.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from North Chicago. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the plumber registration application notarized?
- Complete the application, then book a remote session with a commissioned online notary. The owner or representative signs the certification during the video session, takes an oath, and receives the notarized form.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a jurat stating it was subscribed and sworn to before a notary. The owner or representative should wait to sign the certification until the notary gives instructions.
- Can I use a remote online notary for this form?
- Illinois authorizes its notaries to perform electronic and remote notarizations, and recognizes notarial acts by officers authorized where performed. Confirm with the city or village if unsure whether North Chicago accepts a remotely notarized application.
- What supporting documents does the application request?
- The form lists a valid Illinois driver’s license or identification card, plumbing and contractor license copies, insurance naming North Chicago as certificate holder, and a signed acknowledgement of 225 ILCS 320.