Whiteside County, IL · Whiteside County

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Solar Farm Special Use Permit Application

Solar farm applicants use this application to request a special use permit from Whiteside County and provide project, site plan, and supporting information.

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City of Whiteside County · Whiteside County, Whiteside County, Illinois
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
whitesidecountyil.gov
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What this form is

This application requests a special use permit for a solar farm and lists the site plans, digital geographic information, and supporting documentation required for review. Applicants must submit a completed application and petition, supporting materials, site plans, and hearing fees; the request will not be set for a public hearing until the submission is complete. The form asks for applicant, operator, and project contact information.

Who needs it

An applicant seeking a Whiteside County special use permit for a solar farm needs to complete this application and submit the listed materials.

How to submit it

Submit the complete application and required materials in hard copy by USPS, UPS, or FedEx to the Building and Zoning Office. The document says to make the fee check payable to Whiteside County Building and Zoning and lists 815-772-5175 for fee questions.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; it calls for a completed petition with the property owner’s or representative’s signature, but identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Solar Farm Special Use Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Applicant Information

    Enter the applicant, operator, and contact person information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Prepare the site plans, digital information, supporting documentation, completed petition, and hearing fee listed in the application.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Send the complete materials in hard copy by USPS, UPS, or FedEx to the Building and Zoning Office.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Solar Farm Special Use Permit Application?
An applicant seeking a special use permit for a solar farm in Whiteside County uses this application and submits the supporting materials listed in the document.
What materials are required with the application?
The document lists site plans, digital geographic information, supporting documentation, a completed petition with a property owner’s or representative’s signature, and required hearing fees.
How do I submit the Solar Farm Special Use Permit Application?
Send the complete submission in hard copy by USPS, UPS, or FedEx to the Building and Zoning Office. The document lists 815-772-5175 for questions about project fees.
Do I need a notary for the Solar Farm Special Use Permit Application?
No. This application does not require a notary. It calls for a completed petition signed by the property owner or representative and identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.

Need something notarized?

This Solar Farm Special Use Permit Application doesn’t need a notary, but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.