Waterloo, IL · Monroe County

No notary required

Application for Sign on Public Sidewalk

Waterloo businesses use this application to request a permit for signage on a public sidewalk and provide details about the business, applicant, and sign.

What this form is

This application is for a business seeking permission to place signage on a public sidewalk in Waterloo. It asks for business and applicant details, the applicant’s property interest, and the sign’s area per side; it also says to submit an illustration. The form lists rules including a six-square-foot maximum per side, one sign per address, and annual renewal.

Who needs it

A business seeking to place a sign on a public sidewalk in Waterloo should complete this application and submit an illustration of the signage.

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 applicant signs and dates it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Application for Sign on Public Sidewalk PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the business and applicant details, property interest, and sign area per side.

  3. 3

    Gather The Illustration

    Prepare an illustration of the signage, as directed by the form.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

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

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Application for Sign on Public Sidewalk?
A business seeking permission to place signage on a public sidewalk in Waterloo can use this application. The applicant provides business and sign details and submits an illustration.
What information and attachment does the application ask for?
It asks for the business name, phone, address, applicant name and property interest, and sign area per side. The rules say to submit an illustration of the signage.
Do I need a notary for the Application for Sign on Public Sidewalk?
No. The applicant signs and dates this form without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How do I submit the Application for Sign on Public Sidewalk?
The form does not give submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Sign on Public Sidewalk doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.