Lockport, IL · Will County

No notary required

Residential New Construction Permit

The Residential New Construction Permit application is for applicants seeking a permit to build a new home in Lockport.

What this form is

Use this application to request a residential new construction permit in Lockport. It asks for the property, applicant, contractor, and home details, and lists required plans and other submittal items, including stamped architectural drawings, a plat of survey, a proposed grading plan, and Res Check.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a residential new construction permit in Lockport need this application and the listed supporting documents.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists required plans and contractor information.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not list a notarized attachment or sworn step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Residential New Construction Permit application.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Fill in the property, applicant, contractor, and home details, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather the Listed Items

    Prepare the required plans and other submittal items listed on the form, including the specified hardcopy and digital sets.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit the application and listed items to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Residential New Construction Permit?
Applicants seeking a residential new construction permit in Lockport use this application. It collects property, applicant, contractor, and home information.
What documents are listed as required for the submittal?
The form lists completed application, stamped architectural drawings, a plat of survey, a proposed grading plan, and Res Check. It specifies hardcopy and digital copies for several items.
Do I need a notary for the Residential New Construction Permit?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and the form does not list a notarized attachment or sworn step.
How do I submit the Residential New Construction Permit?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Include the plans and other items listed on the application.

Need something notarized?

This Residential New Construction Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.