Winfield, IN · Lake County

Demolition Permit Application and Affidavits

This packet applies for a demolition permit and includes affidavits for general contractors, subcontractors, and homeowners completing work at a property in Winfield.

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Issued by
City of Winfield · Winfield, Lake County, Indiana
Notarization
Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
Official source
winfield.in.gov
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Detailed form~25 min to notarize
  • 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

Use this packet to apply for a demolition permit in Winfield and provide project, property, structure, and utility information. The packet also includes affidavits for contractors and homeowners, plus an engineering notification about property changes; the homeowner affidavit says it must be recorded at the Lake County Recorder’s office. Attach a site plan or scope of work, and provide the applicable affidavits with the permit application.

Who needs it

Property owners applying for demolition work in Winfield and the general contractors, subcontractors, or homeowners completing work may need the relevant sections.

Why it needs a notary

The contractor, subcontractor, or homeowner signing an affidavit signs its State of Indiana and Lake County jurat section before a notary, who completes the signature and commission details.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Get the demolition permit application and affidavits from Winfield.

  2. 2

    Fill In the Project Details

    Enter the property, structure, utility, and contractor information, and attach a site plan or scope of work.

  3. 3

    Book an Online Notary

    Choose a commissioned online notary for the affidavit that applies to your project.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    Sign the applicable affidavit during the online notarization session.

  5. 5

    Submit the Packet

    Submit the completed application and applicable affidavits to Winfield; follow the form’s direction to record the homeowner affidavit with the Lake County Recorder.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Winfield. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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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 Winfield demolition affidavits notarized?
Complete the relevant affidavit, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign the affidavit during the video session and submit the completed permit packet to Winfield.
Do I need to record the homeowner affidavit?
The form says the homeowner will record the affidavit at the Lake County Recorder’s office, at their own expense. Check recording and submission details with the appropriate offices.
Can I notarize this affidavit online?
Indiana authorizes remote online notarization by its notaries with a remote notary public endorsement under IC 33-42-17. IC 33-42-9-8 also recognizes notarial acts by a notary public or other authorized officer of another state.
Which sections of the packet need notarization?
The general contractor, subcontractor, and homeowner affidavits each include a notary section. The person signing the relevant affidavit signs before the notary, who completes the notarial details.
Where do I submit the completed packet?
The packet is a Winfield demolition permit application. The homeowner affidavit also directs the homeowner to record it with the Lake County Recorder. Confirm with the city or town if unsure.

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