Lexington, IL · McLean County

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Demolition Permit Application

Property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request a Lexington permit for demolishing a building or structure.

What this form is

This application requests a permit to demolish a building or structure in Lexington. It asks for the demolition location, owner and contractor details, building characteristics, project dates, contract price, and a specific description of demolition and disposal plans. The form states that utility company clearance must be obtained before a permit is issued and that the permit fee is based on estimated demolition cost.

Who needs it

A property owner or authorized agent seeking a Lexington demolition permit completes the application, with contractor and building information included.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form includes spaces for permit and inspector information.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs to certify the work is authorized and will comply with applicable laws.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Demolition Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the owner, contractor, building, project, and demolition or disposal details requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Utility Clearance

    Obtain clearance from utility companies whose services will or could be affected before the permit is issued.

  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

Who can apply for a Lexington demolition permit?
The owner or an authorized agent may make the application. The form also requests owner, contractor, and building information.
What information does the application request?
It asks for the demolition location, owner and contractor details, building characteristics, project dates, contract price, and a description of demolition and disposal plans.
How do I submit the demolition permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form includes spaces for permit and inspector information.
Do I need a notary for the Demolition Permit Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs to certify the work is authorized and will comply with applicable laws.

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