Newton, MT · Sussex County

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Film Permit Application

The Film Permit Application is for people or organizations seeking permission to film in Newton and provides space for production, location, date, and insurance details.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for commercial, motion picture, nonprofit, television, still photography, student, or other film production in Newton. The form says a lead time of up to five working days is required. It asks for applicant and production contacts, filming dates and locations, equipment or special requirements, a plot synopsis, and insurance information; a certificate of liability must be filed with the Municipal Clerk.

Who needs it

Applicants planning a film production in Newton, including commercial, nonprofit, television, photography, student, or other productions, should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form identifies the Municipal Clerk and lists a telephone number and fax number.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requires a certificate of liability to be filed with the Municipal Clerk, but does not say that certificate must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Newton Film Permit Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant and production contacts, filming dates and location, production type, equipment or special requirements, and a plot synopsis.

  3. 3

    Gather The Insurance Certificate

    Prepare the certificate of liability, which the form says must be filed with the Municipal Clerk.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

What does the Newton Film Permit Application ask for?
It asks for applicant and production contacts, filming dates and location, production type, equipment or special requirements, a plot synopsis, and insurance information.
How do I submit the Newton Film Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form identifies the Municipal Clerk and lists a telephone number and fax number.
Do I need a notary for the Newton Film Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires a certificate of liability to be filed with the Municipal Clerk, but does not say that certificate must be notarized.

Need something notarized?

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