Columbia · Monroe County · Illinois

Notary in Columbia, IL: notarize documents online

Connect with a commissioned online notary for any Columbia city form. No appointment and no driving: your documents are notarized remotely, by video, from anywhere.

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Columbia forms you can notarize online

Each of these Columbia forms must be signed in front of a notary. Upload it and a commissioned online notary completes it over video.

Facade Grant Program Application

This application packet is for Columbia building owners seeking facade grant funding, and includes a sworn prevailing-wage affidavit grantees complete when requesting reimbursement.

Raffle License Application

This four-page application lets a nonprofit organization request a Columbia raffle license by providing organization, officer, raffle, and prize details for the City Clerk’s Office.

Other Columbia forms (no notary required)

Columbia documents you can download and submit yourself. No notary signature or stamp is needed for these.

No notary required

Backflow Device Test Inspection Form

Certified testers use this form to report a backflow device inspection, test results, repairs, and information about the property and assembly.

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No notary required

Bright Night Christmas Parade Participant Application

Businesses, organizations, churches, and individuals use this application to request participation in Columbia’s 2026 Bright Night Christmas Parade.

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No notary required

Request for Certificate of Appropriateness

Property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request approval for visible changes to designated historic properties in Columbia.

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No notary required

FestiFall Vendor Application

Organizations, businesses, and individuals use this application to request a vendor space at Columbia’s FestiFall and describe the items they plan to sell.

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No notary required

Flyers / Peddlers / Solicitors Application

This application is for people seeking a peddler’s license, solicitor’s certificate of registration, or approval to distribute flyers in Columbia.

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No notary required

Freedom of Information Act Request Form

Use this form to request public records from the City of Columbia and choose whether you want to inspect them or receive copies.

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No notary required

Halloween Hi-Jinks Vendor Participation Form

Columbia businesses, churches, and organizations use this form to request a vendor spot at the city’s Halloween Hi-Jinks event.

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No notary required

Hydrant Water Meter Rental Agreement

Contractors and land developers use this agreement to request a hydrant water meter rental from the City of Columbia and provide billing and rental details.

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No notary required

Local Tourism Grant Application

Columbia organizations, hotels, and venues use this application to request matching grant support for tourism marketing projects, events, and attractions.

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No notary required

Memorial Bench Donation Program

Individuals or groups use this form to order a donated park bench commemorating a special event or remembering a loved one in Columbia.

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No notary required

Memorial and Commemorative Tree Donation Program

Individuals and groups use this form to request a commemorative tree through Columbia’s program and provide contact information and a preferred tree type.

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No notary required

Metter Park Commemorative Brick Application

Columbia residents and others can use this application to order an engraved commemorative brick for the promenade at Metter Park.

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No notary required

Park Pavilion Reservation Application

Columbia residents and other applicants use this application to request a reservation for a pavilion at Bolm-Schuhkraft, Metter, or Creekside Park.

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No notary required

Complaint Against Department Member

Columbia residents can use this form to file a complaint with the Columbia Police Department about a department member.

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No notary required

Pop-Up Park Vendor Application

Organizations, businesses, and individuals use this application to request approval to sell food or beverages as vendors at Columbia’s Pop-Up Park.

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No notary required

Pop-Up Shop Temporary Use License Agreement

This agreement lets a business or other licensee request temporary use of Columbia’s Pop-Up Shop retail space to test the local market.

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No notary required

Scarecrow Crawl Registration

Columbia’s Scarecrow Crawl Registration is for individuals, businesses, and organizations entering a scarecrow in the city’s family-friendly event.

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No notary required

Sewer Service Connection Application

Property applicants or contractors use this application to request permission to connect a property to Columbia’s sanitary sewer system.

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No notary required

Shoemaker School Commemorative Plaza Brick Application

This form lets people order an engraved commemorative brick for the Shoemaker Schoolhouse plaza in Columbia by providing purchaser details and inscription text.

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No notary required

Liquor License Application for Class F or G Special Event Permit

Businesses and qualifying organizations use this application to request City of Columbia approval to sell or serve alcohol at a special event.

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No notary required

Special Event Permit Application

Event organizers use this application to request a City of Columbia permit for a special event and provide event plans, contacts, and insurance information.

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No notary required

Tourism Marketing Grant Program Application Packet

Nonprofit organizations, hotels, and venues use this packet to apply for City of Columbia matching funds for projects that promote local tourism.

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No notary required

Utilities Application

Columbia residents and property owners use this application to start, change, transfer, or stop utility service and provide account and contact details.

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No notary required

Authorization for Utility Billing Direct Debit

Columbia utility customers use this form to authorize automatic monthly withdrawals from a checking account for their utility bill.

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No notary required

Water Service Application

Contractors or owners use this application to request new water service or a service upgrade at a Columbia connection address.

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About Columbia

Columbia lies mainly in Monroe County, with a small portion extending into St. Clair County. The Illinois city is about 12 miles south of St. Louis, Missouri, and had 10,999 residents at the 2020 census.

Whatever Columbia form you need notarized, Rush Notary connects you with a commissioned online notary in the same flow, no trip to City Hall required.

County
Monroe County
Type
City
Population
~11,000

Notary in Columbia: questions

How do I get a document notarized in Columbia, IL?
Online: upload the document, verify your ID, and sign on a short video call with a commissioned online notary, about 15 minutes, with no trip to an office. The notarized PDF is emailed to you, ready to file.
Which Columbia forms need a notary?
Facade Grant Program Application, Raffle License Application, each is listed on this page with its notary requirement. You can also notarize any other document.
Is there a notary near me in Columbia?
You don't need one nearby: a commissioned online notary meets you by video wherever you are in Columbia or Monroe County, on a phone or computer with a camera.

See more in Monroe County

Other cities in Monroe County, the county government’s own forms, and where to record notarized documents.