Goodhue County, MN · Goodhue County

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Property Owner as Contractor

Goodhue County property owners complete this statement when self-contracting work on their own property and return it with a Building Permit Application.

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City of Goodhue County · Goodhue County, Goodhue County, Minnesota
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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goodhuecountymn.gov
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What this form is

This statement lets property owners acknowledge responsibilities under building codes, zoning ordinances, and other applicable rules when working on their own home or acting as general contractor. Return the completed, signed statement with the Building Permit Application. It asks the owner to affirm that they are building or improving their own property, acknowledge contractor licensing and liability information, and provide their name, signature, project address, and date.

Who needs it

Property owners doing work on their own property or acting as general contractor should complete this statement and include it with their Building Permit Application.

How to submit it

Return the completed and signed statement with the Building Permit Application to Goodhue County Land Use Management Department, Building Code Administration, Permits, and Inspections.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it has no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Property Owner as Contractor statement.

  2. 2

    Complete the Statement

    Enter the property owner's name, project address, signature, and date, and review the acknowledgments.

  3. 3

    Gather the Application

    Prepare the Building Permit Application to submit with the completed statement.

  4. 4

    Return to the County

    Return the signed statement with the Building Permit Application to the county department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Property Owner as Contractor form for?
It records a property owner's acknowledgment of responsibilities when working on their own property or acting as general contractor, including licensing and liability information.
Who should complete this form?
A property owner building or improving their own property, or acting as general contractor on a building project, should complete and sign the statement.
Do I need a notary for the Property Owner as Contractor form?
No. The document is signed and dated without a notary, and it has no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How do I submit the Property Owner as Contractor form?
Complete and sign the statement, then return it with the Building Permit Application to Goodhue County Land Use Management Department, Building Code Administration, Permits, and Inspections.

Need something notarized?

This Property Owner as Contractor doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Goodhue County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.