Do I need a notary for the San Jose Building Permit Application?

No. This application is signed without a notary, and the form does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.

How do I submit the San Jose Building Permit Application?

Attach the permit fee, required plans and specifications, and the requested drawing or sketch. Submit the application to the Village Clerk for receipt and building inspector approval.

What should the property sketch show?

Include dimensions and labels for all areas, mark north, south, east, and west, and show distances to nearby buildings, alleys, streets, property edges, and neighbors’ boundaries.

What information does the application request?

It asks for the construction address and cost, a description of the work, information about the person doing the project, and owner contact details and signatures.

San Jose, IL · Logan County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

San Jose property owners use this application to request a building permit for proposed construction, alterations, remodeling, or improvements.

What this form is

The application requests a permit for construction, alterations, remodeling, or improvements in the Village of San Jose. Applicants provide the project address, estimated cost, work description, and contractor or design professional information, and attach plans and a property sketch with specified details. The form also includes owner signatures, permit-fee information, and spaces for Village Clerk receipt and building inspector approval.

Who needs it

Property owners proposing construction, alterations, remodeling, or improvements in San Jose should complete this application and attach the required plans and sketch.

How to submit it

Attach the permit fee, required plans and specifications, and a drawing or sketch as described on the form. Submit the application to the Village Clerk for receipt and building inspector approval.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it, and the form does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the San Jose Building Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Provide the project address and cost, describe the work, enter project-person and owner information, and sign and date the form.
3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach plans and specifications and a drawing or sketch with dimensions, labels, directions, and distances to nearby structures and property boundaries.
4
Submit To The Village
Attach the permit fee and submit the application to the Village Clerk for receipt and building inspector approval.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the San Jose Building Permit Application?: No. This application is signed without a notary, and the form does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the San Jose Building Permit Application?: Attach the permit fee, required plans and specifications, and the requested drawing or sketch. Submit the application to the Village Clerk for receipt and building inspector approval.
What should the property sketch show?: Include dimensions and labels for all areas, mark north, south, east, and west, and show distances to nearby buildings, alleys, streets, property edges, and neighbors’ boundaries.
What information does the application request?: It asks for the construction address and cost, a description of the work, information about the person doing the project, and owner contact details and signatures.

Need something notarized?

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