Newport, KY · Campbell County
Homeowners Electrical Permit Affidavit
This affidavit lets a Newport homeowner certify ownership, occupancy, and plans to perform electrical work personally when applying for a homeowner electrical permit.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Newport · Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- newportky.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
- 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
This affidavit records an owner’s statements that they own and occupy a single-family dwelling and will perform its electrical work themselves. The owner also certifies plans to live in the home and not lease, rent, or transfer it for at least 12 months after completion. Use it for a Newport homeowner electrical permit; it also addresses inspections, electrical code compliance, and limits on future homeowner permit applications.
Who needs it
A Newport homeowner applying for an electrical permit who owns and occupies a single-family dwelling and plans to perform the electrical work personally needs this affidavit.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries a jurat stating the owner subscribed and swore to the affidavit before a notary public, so the owner signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Affidavit
Get the Homeowners Electrical Permit Affidavit from the City of Newport.
- 2
Fill In the Form
Complete the date, owner, property location, phone, and email fields, and review the certifications.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the affidavit during your online notarization session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the notarized affidavit through the City of Newport's homeowner electrical permit process.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Newport. 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 complete the Newport electrical permit affidavit?
- Enter the requested owner and property details, review each certification, and sign before a notary. Submit the completed affidavit with your homeowner electrical permit application.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a jurat stating that the owner subscribed and swore to it before a notary public. Wait to sign until you are with the notary.
- Can I use online notarization for this affidavit?
- Kentucky authorizes online notarization by a commissioned online notary. Confirm that the City of Newport will accept your completed form before booking if you are unsure.
- What commitments does the affidavit include?
- The owner certifies living in and owning the single-family dwelling, doing the electrical work personally, and not leasing, renting, or transferring the property for at least 12 months after completion.
- Where do I submit the completed affidavit?
- The form is for the City of Newport homeowner electrical permit process. For submission instructions, confirm with the city or county clerk if unsure.