Silvis, IL · Rock Island County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Silvis property owners or their authorized agents use this application to provide project, property, contractor, and building details when seeking a building permit.

What this form is

The City of Silvis building permit application collects the job address, owner and contractor information, type and description of work, building use, and project valuation. It also includes fields for building details and special approvals. The application states that separate permits are required for electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilating, or air conditioning work, and that the permit can become void after periods of inactivity.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized agents seeking a Silvis building permit use this application to describe the property and proposed work.

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 and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the application is true and correct, and no notarized attachment or related step is specified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Silvis Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Numbered Spaces

    The form instructs applicants to complete the numbered spaces and provide the requested property, applicant, and project details.

  3. 3

    Check Related Information

    Review the reference to an attached sheet and identify any special approvals required for the project.

  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

Do I need a notary for the Silvis building permit application?
No. The application has signature and date fields but no notary block. The signer certifies the information is true and correct; no notarized attachment or related step is specified.
How do I submit the Silvis building permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The document itself does not provide a submission address or email.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for the job address, owner and contractor details, building use, class and description of work, valuation, and information about the building and required approvals.
Are separate permits needed for other work?
The application notice says separate permits are required for electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilating, or air conditioning work.

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.