Shorewood, IL · Will County
Home Occupations Affidavit
Business owners use this affidavit to provide business details and affirm that their home occupation will comply with the listed Village requirements.
What this form is
This affidavit records a home-based business’s name, address, and owner, and lets the owner affirm compliance with the Village’s listed home occupation requirements. It asks the owner to initial each condition and sign and date the form, including statements about the business location, staffing, floor area, parking, and neighborhood impacts.
Who needs it
A business owner operating a home occupation who needs to affirm compliance with the requirements listed on the affidavit should complete it.
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 document is signed without a notary; the business owner just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Affidavit
Download the Home Occupations Affidavit PDF.
- 2
Complete The Business Details
Enter the business name, business address, and business owner.
- 3
Review And Initial Conditions
Review the listed home occupation conditions and initial each one.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Sign and date the affidavit, then submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Home Occupations Affidavit ask for?
- It asks for the business name, business address, and business owner, plus initials beside the listed conditions and the owner’s signature and date.
- Who completes this affidavit?
- The business owner completes it to affirm compliance with the home occupation requirements listed on the form.
- Do I need a notary for the Home Occupations Affidavit?
- No. The document has no notary block; the business owner signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Home Occupations Affidavit?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Home Occupations Affidavit doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.