Atlanta, IL · Logan County
Permit Application
Property owners or applicants use this application to request a City of Atlanta zoning permit for proposed construction, moving, or alterations.
What this form is
The application requests a permit under Atlanta’s Zoning Ordinance for erecting, moving, or altering a building or other use. It asks for owner and applicant details, the project location, construction type, existing and proposed uses, and project dimensions and cost. Applicants must attach a scaled plat; buildings over 2,000 square feet must also have plans sealed by an Illinois architect or registered structural engineer.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants proposing construction, moving, or alterations in Atlanta can use this application to request a zoning permit.
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 without a notary; it names no sworn or notarized attachment, and its printed signature line is for the Enforcing Officer.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download Atlanta’s Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the owner and applicant details, project location, construction type, uses, and requested project information.
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Gather The Required Plans
Attach a scaled plat. For buildings over 2,000 square feet, include plans sealed by an Illinois architect or registered structural engineer.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Atlanta’s Permit Application cover?
- It requests a zoning permit for proposed construction, moving, or alterations and asks for property, project, use, and construction details.
- What plans must accompany the application?
- Attach a scaled plat showing the lot, buildings and other features, and yard dimensions. Buildings over 2,000 square feet must also have plans sealed by an Illinois architect or registered structural engineer.
- Do I need a notary for the Permit Application?
- No. This application has no notary block or notarized attachment; its printed signature line is for the Enforcing Officer.
- How do I submit the Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.