Trafalgar, IN · Johnson County
Commercial Building Permit Application
This application is for property owners or applicants seeking a Town of Trafalgar commercial building permit, with project details, required-plan information, and certifications for the applicant to complete.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The form collects information about the work location, applicant, property owner, contractors, construction, and project documents. Applicants seeking a commercial building permit must submit the listed supporting materials, including site and construction plans, and complete the certifications. The packet also includes a plan authentication agreement and a notarial jurat for the person making that certification.
Who needs it
A property owner or applicant seeking a commercial building permit in Trafalgar must complete the application and provide the required project documents.
Why it needs a notary
The plan authentication agreement carries a sworn jurat; the person named in its notarial block signs and swears to the statements before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the commercial building permit application packet from the Town of Trafalgar.
- 2
Complete the Application
Enter the project, applicant, property, and contractor information, and gather the required plans and supporting documents.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the plan authentication agreement’s jurat.
- 4
Sign on Video
Appear by video, sign the agreement, and swear to its statements before the notary.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Submit the completed application, notarized agreement, and required attachments to the Town of Trafalgar.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Trafalgar. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the plan authentication agreement notarized?
- Complete the agreement, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign and swear to the statements during the video session, and submit the completed application packet to the Town.
- Do I need to notarize the commercial permit application?
- The packet includes a notarial jurat on the plan authentication agreement. The person making that certification must appear before a notary and swear to its statements.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Indiana permits its notaries with a remote notary public endorsement to perform online notarizations. A commissioned online notary can guide you through signing the jurat by video.
- What documents must accompany the application?
- The form lists a site location map, site plan, waste disposal verification if applicable, use description, certain dwelling-unit and nonresidential documents, and construction plans. Check the packet for project-specific requirements; confirm with the city or town if unsure.