Who can apply for this electrical permit?

The applicant must own and live in the single-family residence where the work will be done. The form also says it must be the homeowner's primary residence and not used for rental purposes.

Do I need a notary for the Homeowners Electrical Permit Application?

No. This document is signed without a notary and lists no sworn or notarized attachment; the homeowner signs the form.

Who may do the electrical work under this permit?

The form says the homeowner or an immediate family member who also lives in the residence may do the work. It warns that someone else doing the work under the special permit is considered in violation.

Great Falls, MT · Cascade County

No notary required

Homeowners Electrical Permit Application

Great Falls homeowners use this application to request permission to install, alter, change, or repair electrical wiring or equipment at their primary residence.

What this form is

The application asks the Building Official for a special permit for electrical work at a single-family dwelling. The applicant must own and live in the residence, which must be their primary residence and not used for rental purposes; the homeowner or a resident immediate family member must do the work. It includes homeowner acknowledgments, a signature line, and information about inspections and possible re-inspection fees.

Who needs it

A homeowner who owns and lives in the single-family residence must apply before doing covered electrical work there.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; it lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the homeowner signs the form.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Homeowners Electrical Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Review and acknowledge the homeowner statements, then provide the homeowner's address and telephone number.
3
Check For Attachments
The document does not list any attachments to gather.
4
Sign And Submit
Sign the form and submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for this electrical permit?: The applicant must own and live in the single-family residence where the work will be done. The form also says it must be the homeowner's primary residence and not used for rental purposes.
Do I need a notary for the Homeowners Electrical Permit Application?: No. This document is signed without a notary and lists no sworn or notarized attachment; the homeowner signs the form.
How do I submit the Homeowners Electrical Permit Application?: Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Who may do the electrical work under this permit?: The form says the homeowner or an immediate family member who also lives in the residence may do the work. It warns that someone else doing the work under the special permit is considered in violation.

Need something notarized?

This Homeowners Electrical Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Great Falls form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.