Johnstown, NY · Fulton County

No notary required

Contractor Sign Installation Application / Permit

Contractors use this application to request a permit for sign installation in the City of Johnstown and provide applicant, business, and contact information.

What this form is

The City of Johnstown Code Enforcement Office uses this application to process contractor sign installation permits, which are valid through December 31 of the year shown. The form asks for applicant and business contact details, address, email, date, and signature. Before a permit is issued, the document requires a fee, liability insurance, and, for work in the City’s right-of-way, a bond.

Who needs it

Contractors seeking a sign installation permit in Johnstown need this application and the required fee and insurance documentation.

How to submit it

Mail or bring the application and all required documents to the Code Enforcement Office, 244 North Perry Street, Johnstown, New York 12095. Make checks payable to the City of Johnstown.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document requires insurance documentation and, for right-of-way work, a bond, but mentions no notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Contractor Sign Installation Application / Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete And Sign

    Enter the applicant and business contact information, address, email, and date, then sign the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include the fee and required liability insurance documentation; include a $5,000 bond if working in the City’s right-of-way.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Mail or bring the application and all documents to the Code Enforcement Office at 244 North Perry Street.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Contractor Sign Installation Application?
No. The application calls for the applicant’s signature and date, not notarization. It requires insurance documentation and, for work in the City’s right-of-way, a bond.
How do I submit the sign installation application?
Mail or bring the application and all required documents to the Code Enforcement Office, 244 North Perry Street, Johnstown, New York 12095.
What does the application require before a permit is issued?
The document lists a $50 per-calendar-year fee, liability insurance naming the City as additional insured, and a $5,000 bond for work in the City’s right-of-way.

Need something notarized?

This Contractor Sign Installation Application / Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Johnstown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.