Taylor, MS · Lafayette County
Owner Exception for Residential Building Permit Affidavit
This affidavit lets a property owner in Taylor claim an exception to the licensed building contractor permit application requirement by affirming ownership, occupancy, supervision, and inspection responsibilities.
- 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 Town of Taylor form lets a property owner claim an exception to the licensed building contractor residential building permit application requirement. The owner provides the proposed building site’s address and parcel information, then affirms they own and will occupy the property, personally supervise the work, and attend required inspections. The form also states that the Town may send a copy to the Mississippi State Board of Contractors to verify eligibility.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking the contractor application exception for a residential building permit in Taylor must complete this affidavit and affirm the listed eligibility criteria.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Affidavit
Get the Town of Taylor owner exception affidavit for a residential building permit.
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Fill In the Form
Provide the site address, parcel number, contact details, and information requested, then review the owner eligibility statements.
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Book an Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary and check that the Town will accept the notarized affidavit.
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Submit to the Town
Send the completed affidavit to the Town of Taylor with your residential building permit materials.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Taylor. 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 owner exception affidavit?
- Enter the building site and contact information, review each eligibility statement, then sign and swear or affirm before a notary. Submit the completed affidavit to the Town of Taylor with your permit materials.
- Do I need to sign this affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a sworn-to-and-subscribed jurat, so wait to sign until you are before a notary. The notary completes the certificate and commission-expiration information.
- Can I notarize this affidavit online?
- Mississippi has not authorized its own notaries to notarize remotely. A commissioned online notary from another state may perform a notarial act Mississippi recognizes; confirm acceptance with the Town before booking.
- What should I do if I am unsure where to submit the affidavit?
- The form identifies the Town of Taylor Planning and Development and says a copy may be sent to the Mississippi State Board of Contractors. Confirm with the city or chancery clerk if unsure.