Wilmington, IL · Will County
Building Permit Application
Property owners and contractors use this application to request a Wilmington building permit and provide project, contractor, and property information.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Wilmington · Wilmington, Will County, Illinois
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- wilmington-il.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application requests a building permit for remodeling, demolition, or new construction in Wilmington. It asks for project and property details, the cost of work, and information about the owner and contractors. The accompanying checklist identifies documents to submit, including a signed contract or material estimates, plans, and other project-specific materials; the form also includes acknowledgments about permits, contractors, and inspections.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors planning remodeling, demolition, or new construction in Wilmington need to complete this application to request a building permit.
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 applicant signs and dates the application and checklist, and no notarized attachment or related step is specified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application and its accompanying checklist.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the project, property, owner, contractor, and work-cost information, then sign and date the form.
- 3
Gather Project Documents
Use the checklist to gather applicable contracts or material estimates, surveys, plans, specifications, and diagrams.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and documents to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application and checklist, and no notarized attachment or related step is specified.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What documents should I attach?
- The checklist calls for a signed contractor contract or material estimates if you are doing the work yourself. Depending on the project, it also lists a plat of survey, drawings or plans, material specifications, and mechanical diagrams.
- What work does this application cover?
- The application lists remodeling, demolition, and new construction as types of work. It asks applicants to provide the address of the structure and the complete cost of the work, including materials and labor.