Fulton, IL · Whiteside County
Residential Building Permit Application
Fulton property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request a permit for new construction or remodeling that changes a building or its use.
What this form is
Use this application to request a residential building permit for new construction or remodeling that changes a structure’s size, area, outline, location, height, yard requirements, or use. It asks for applicant and property details, project type and dimensions, contractor information, and a site sketch showing buildings, property lines, and distances. Include the legal description when required for the listed project types, and provide the applicable permit fee.
Who needs it
Fulton property owners or authorized agents need this application for new construction or remodeling that changes a structure or its use.
How to submit it
Submit the application to City Hall at 415 11th Ave, Fulton, IL 61252. The form lists permit fees based on project type or value.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Fulton residential building permit application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Provide applicant, property, project, and contractor details, answer the checklist questions, and sign and date the application.
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Gather Project Information
Include a sketch showing the proposed work, dimensions, and distances from property lines and existing buildings; provide a legal description when required.
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Submit to City Hall
Submit the application to City Hall at 415 11th Ave, Fulton, IL 61252, with the applicable permit fee.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Fulton residential building permit application?
- No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block, and it does not identify an attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
- Who uses this residential building permit application?
- A property owner or an authorized agent applies for a permit for new construction or remodeling that changes a structure’s size, location, height, yard requirements, or use.
- What should I include with the application?
- Include a sketch of the proposed improvement with its location, dimensions, and distances from property lines and existing buildings. A legal description and permit fee are also required for applicable projects.
- How do I submit the Fulton building permit application?
- Submit it to City Hall at 415 11th Ave, Fulton, IL 61252. The form lists permit fees based on project type or value.
Need something notarized?
This Residential Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.