North Chicago, IL · Lake County
Self-Permit Statement
North Chicago residents use this statement to attest that they will perform work at their residence themselves, with limited noncontractor assistance.
What this form is
The Self-Permit Statement records a resident’s attestation that work at their residence will be performed by the resident, with limited help from family or friends who are not contractors. Use it when representing that residential work is being done by the resident rather than a contractor. The form also sets out potential penalties for violations of the city code.
Who needs it
A North Chicago resident performing work at their residence with limited assistance from family or friends who are not contractors may use this statement.
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 statement is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Statement
Download the Self-Permit Statement PDF.
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Complete The Statement
Provide the requested information and attest that you will perform the work at your residence, with only limited noncontractor assistance.
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Gather Attachments
The statement lists no attachments to gather.
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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 Self-Permit Statement do?
- It records a resident’s attestation that work at their residence will be performed by them, with limited help from family or friends who are not contractors.
- Who uses this statement?
- A resident performing work at their residence with limited assistance from family or friends who are not contractors uses the statement.
- Do I need a notary for the Self-Permit Statement?
- No. This statement is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Self-Permit Statement?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Self-Permit Statement doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.