Bethalto, IL · Madison County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Bethalto property owners or contractors use this application to request a building permit and provide project, construction, and erosion-control details.

What this form is

The application requests project and property details, owner and contractor information, construction plans, and erosion and sediment control information for building work in Bethalto. Applicants are told to complete the form and provide required plans and applicable supporting documents; the document also describes inspection and construction requirements. It states that work must not begin before the permit is issued.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors applying for a Bethalto building permit should complete the application and provide the required project information and plans.

How to submit it

Building permit applications are accepted by Building and Zoning at 101 S Prairie St., Bethalto, IL 62010, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the owner or authorized agent signs and dates it, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Bethalto Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide project, property, owner, contractor, construction, and erosion-control information; mark items that do not apply as N/A where instructed.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Plans

    Include the required site plan and applicable supporting materials, such as plans and specifications identified in the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To Building And Zoning

    Submit the application to Building and Zoning at 101 S Prairie St., Bethalto, IL 62010, during the hours listed in the document.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Bethalto building permit application?
No. The application is signed by the owner or authorized agent without a notary, and the document does not identify a notarized attachment or sworn step.
How do I submit the Bethalto building permit application?
The document says applications are accepted by Building and Zoning at 101 S Prairie St., Bethalto, IL 62010, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
What information does the building permit application ask for?
It asks for project and property details, owner and contractor contact information, construction information, and erosion and sediment control details.
Can work begin before the building permit is issued?
No. The application includes the applicant's certification that no work has begun and that work will not begin before the building permit is issued.

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.