Blue Mound, IL · Macon County

No notary required

General Application for Building Permit

Owners use this application to provide property details and request a building permit for driveways, sidewalks, patios, decks, porches, or fences.

What this form is

This application is for building permit requests involving driveways, sidewalks, patios, decks, porches, or fences. It asks for the owner's name and address, property-line and building measurements, lot and subdivision details, zoning, project cost, permit fee, and cubic feet. The form includes a property diagram and spaces for the date and owner's signature.

Who needs it

An owner applying for a building permit for a driveway, sidewalk, patio, deck, porch, or fence should use this application.

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; the signer just signs and dates the application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the General Application for Building Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the owner, property, measurement, lot, zoning, and project cost details requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Review And Sign

    Check the property diagram and requested details, then sign and date the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

What projects are listed on this building permit application?
The application lists driveways, sidewalks, patios, decks, porches, and fences.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for owner and property details, measurements from property lines to the building, lot and subdivision information, zoning, project cost, permit fee, cubic feet, date, and signature.
Do I need a notary for the General Application for Building Permit?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary.
How do I submit the General Application for Building Permit?
Submit it to the city department named on the form. The document does not provide submission contact details, so check the city website for current information.

Need something notarized?

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