Waterloo, IL · Monroe County
Demolition Permit Application
Property owners or their agents use this application to request a Waterloo permit before demolishing or removing a structure.
What this form is
The application requests a demolition permit from Waterloo’s Zoning Department and asks for the structure’s address and parcel details, applicant and owner contact information, building description, demolition company, and landfill. The form says to attach proof of insurance and a deed of title; provide an IEPA permit if required. It also describes utility disconnection, sewer inspection, disposal, and lot restoration requirements.
Who needs it
A property owner or agent planning to demolish or remove a structure in Waterloo needs to apply for the permit.
How to submit it
Obtain the permit from the City of Waterloo Zoning Department at City Offices, 100 West Fourth Street, Waterloo, Illinois 62298. The form lists a $175 fee.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Waterloo Demolition Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the structure and parcel details, applicant and owner information, building description, demolition company, and landfill.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach proof of insurance and a copy of the deed of title; provide an IEPA permit if required.
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Submit To The Zoning Department
Obtain the permit from Waterloo’s Zoning Department at City Offices, 100 West Fourth Street, Waterloo, Illinois 62298. The form lists a $175 fee.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Demolition Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Demolition Permit Application?
- Obtain the permit from the City of Waterloo Zoning Department at City Offices, 100 West Fourth Street, Waterloo, Illinois 62298. The form lists a $175 fee.
- What attachments does the application require?
- Attach proof of insurance and a copy of the deed of title. The form also says a copy of the IEPA permit must be provided before demolition if required.
- What must happen before demolition starts?
- Utilities must be properly disconnected, and the form says the city must receive written notice from the appropriate utilities before disconnections are made. Sewer inspection and other site requirements are also listed.
Need something notarized?
This Demolition Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.