Do I need a notary for the private sewage disposal system permit application?

No. The owner and installer sign and date the application without a notary. It requests a soil analysis report attachment but does not say that the report must be notarized or sworn.

What information does the application ask for?

It requests property and owner details, proposed system information, a soil analysis report, and plans to scale. The owner and installer must sign and date the application.

What should I do if the property is in a 100-year floodplain?

The form says to stop and contact Woodford County Zoning before submitting the septic permit application.

Woodford County, IL · Woodford County

No notary required

Application/Permit for Private Sewage Disposal System

This application requests a permit for a private sewage disposal system and is completed by the property owner and system installer.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Woodford County · Woodford County, Woodford County, Illinois
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: woodford-county.org
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

Use this application to request a Woodford County permit for a proposed private sewage disposal system. It asks for property and owner details, system design information, soil analysis, and plans drawn to scale; the owner and installer sign and date it. The form says to contact Woodford County Zoning before submitting if the property is within a 100-year floodplain.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking a private sewage disposal system permit and the installer who provides the system details and signs the application should complete it.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details. The form lists its address.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it asks for a soil analysis report attachment but does not say that report must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the private sewage disposal system application and permit.
2
Complete the Application
Fill in the property, owner, system, and installer information requested on the form.
3
Gather the Required Plans
Attach the signed soil analysis or soil investigation report and complete the required plans and diagrams to scale.
4
Sign and Submit
Have the owner and installer sign and date the application, then submit it to the county department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the private sewage disposal system permit application?: No. The owner and installer sign and date the application without a notary. It requests a soil analysis report attachment but does not say that the report must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the private sewage disposal system permit application?: Submit it to the county department named on the form and check the county website for current contact details. The form lists the Woodford County Health Department address.
What information does the application ask for?: It requests property and owner details, proposed system information, a soil analysis report, and plans to scale. The owner and installer must sign and date the application.
What should I do if the property is in a 100-year floodplain?: The form says to stop and contact Woodford County Zoning before submitting the septic permit application.

Need something notarized?

This Application/Permit for Private Sewage Disposal System doesn’t need a notary, but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.