Bergen, NY · Genesee County

No notary required

Sign Permit

The Sign Permit application is for applicants seeking approval to install a sign in the Village of Bergen.

What this form is

This application requests information about the applicant, sign location, sign type, dimensions, colors, materials, and existing signs. Applicants must complete the front sheet and provide three copies of plans, a sketch, and a color photo; incomplete applications will not be accepted. The form states that sign ordinance information is available on the Village website.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking approval for a sign in the Village of Bergen should complete the application and provide the listed plans and supporting materials.

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 and dated without a notary; it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Sign Permit application from the Village of Bergen website.

  2. 2

    Complete The Front Sheet

    Fill in the applicant, sign location, sign type, dimensions, colors, materials, and other requested information.

  3. 3

    Gather The Required Materials

    Prepare three copies of plans, a sign sketch, and a color photo showing the building and immediately adjacent buildings.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

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

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Sign Permit application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. The listed plans, sketch, and color photo are not identified as needing notarization.
How do I submit the Sign Permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What materials must accompany the application?
Provide three copies of plans, a sketch of the sign, and a color photo showing the building where the sign will be erected and immediately adjacent buildings.
What information does the Sign Permit application ask for?
It asks for applicant and sign-location details, sign type and dimensions, colors, material, site information, existing sign information, and the proposed sign location.

Need something notarized?

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