Crest Hill, IL · Will County

No notary required

Business License Application

Crest Hill businesses use this application to request a business license and provide information about their business, owners, location, and operations.

What this form is

The City of Crest Hill uses this application for new business licenses, renewals, ownership or name changes, and location changes. It asks for business and owner details, operating information, and answers about features such as alarms, vending machines, and food service. Before a license is issued, the city requires applicable zoning verification and inspections; new commercial businesses must also provide a floor plan, and the application identifies an attached wastewater survey for certain businesses.

Who needs it

Business owners in Crest Hill should complete this application to start, renew, or update a business license, and provide any applicable additional materials.

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 application is signed and dated without a notary; the attached non-residential wastewater survey is identified, but no sworn or notarized step is stated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Business License Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the business, owner, location, and operations information requested, and complete the sections that apply.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Include any applicable additional applications and fees. New commercial businesses must provide a floor plan; some businesses must complete the attached wastewater survey.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application and applicable materials to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who should complete the Crest Hill Business License Application?
Business owners applying for a new license, renewing, changing ownership or business name, or changing the business location should complete the application.
What materials may be needed with the application?
The form says new commercial businesses must provide a floor plan, and certain new commercial businesses or businesses that have not completed the form before must complete the attached non-residential wastewater survey. Additional applications may also be required.
How do I submit the Crest Hill Business License Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Do I need a notary for the Crest Hill Business License Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The attached non-residential wastewater survey is identified, but the form does not state that it requires a sworn or notarized step.

Need something notarized?

This Business License Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.