What does the Small Rural Business Permit Application ask for?

It asks for applicant and operator information, property details, water and sewer information, and the proposed business's use, hours, staffing, vehicles, parking, and materials.

What should I attach to the application?

The form asks for a copy of the recorded property deed. If applicable, attach required permits, a site plan showing buildings and other details, and other information the Development Office may require.

Do I need a notary for the Small Rural Business Permit Application?

No. This document is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment.

Whiteside County, IL · Whiteside County

No notary required

Application for a Small Rural Business Permit

Applicants use this form to request a Whiteside County permit for a proposed small rural business on a specific property.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Whiteside County · Whiteside County, Whiteside County, Illinois
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: whitesidecountyil.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

This application requests a permit for a proposed small rural business in Whiteside County. It asks for applicant and operator details, the property's legal description and size, water and sewer information, and details about the proposed business. Applicants are asked to attach a recorded deed and, if applicable, other permits, a site plan, and additional information required by the Development Office.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a Whiteside County permit for a small rural business should complete the form and provide the applicable property and business information.

How to submit it

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

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Small Rural Business Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Provide the requested applicant, operator, property, and proposed business information; sign and date the form.
3
Gather Attachments
Attach a copy of the recorded deed and, if applicable, required permits, a site plan, and other requested information.
4
Submit to the County
Submit the completed application and applicable attachments to the county department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Small Rural Business Permit Application ask for?: It asks for applicant and operator information, property details, water and sewer information, and the proposed business's use, hours, staffing, vehicles, parking, and materials.
What should I attach to the application?: The form asks for a copy of the recorded property deed. If applicable, attach required permits, a site plan showing buildings and other details, and other information the Development Office may require.
Do I need a notary for the Small Rural Business Permit Application?: No. This document is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Small Rural Business Permit Application?: Submit it to the county department named on the form. Check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Application for a Small Rural Business Permit doesn’t need a notary, but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.