Newport, KY · Campbell County
Homeowner’s Electrical Permit Affidavit
This affidavit lets a Newport homeowner certify occupancy, electrical work, and other permit conditions when applying for a homeowner electrical permit for a single-family dwelling.
- 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 asks the owner to certify that they occupy the single-family dwelling and will perform the electrical work themselves. It also records commitments about residing at the property, not leasing, renting, or transferring it, and meeting electrical code requirements. Newport applicants use the affidavit with a homeowner electrical permit application; the form also notes inspection requirements and limits on future homeowner permit applications.
Who needs it
A homeowner applying for a Newport electrical permit for a single-family dwelling who will perform the electrical work themselves needs to complete this affidavit.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries a Commonwealth of Kentucky jurat stating the owner’s signature was subscribed and sworn to before a notary public; the owner signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
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Download The Affidavit
Get the Homeowner’s Electrical Permit Affidavit from the City of Newport.
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Fill In Your Information
Enter the date, owner and dwelling details, then review the certifications and permit conditions.
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Book An Online Notary
Arrange a video appointment with a commissioned online notary.
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Submit To The City
Send the notarized affidavit with your homeowner electrical permit application according to Newport’s instructions.
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 notarize the homeowner electrical permit affidavit online?
- Complete the affidavit, then meet with a commissioned online notary by video. Sign when instructed so the notary can complete the jurat, then submit the affidavit with your Newport permit application.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form says the owner’s signature must be subscribed and sworn to before a notary public. Wait to sign until you are with the notary.
- What does the affidavit ask me to certify?
- It asks you to certify that you own and occupy the single-family dwelling, will do the electrical work yourself, and will meet the listed occupancy, property-transfer, and electrical-code conditions.
- Where do I submit the completed affidavit?
- The form is for a Newport homeowner electrical permit application. Check the city’s permit instructions for submission details, and confirm with the city or county clerk if unsure.
- Can I use online notarization for this Kentucky form?
- Kentucky authorizes a commissioned online notary registered as an online notary public to perform online notarizations under KRS 423.355. The completed form includes a Commonwealth of Kentucky jurat.