Montgomery, NY · Orange County

Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Detector Affidavit

This affidavit lets property owners attest that smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are installed at a residential property, for submission to the Town of Montgomery Building Department.

Simple form~10 min to notarize
  • 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 affidavit records the owners’ statements that carbon monoxide detectors are installed on dwelling levels with sleeping areas and smoke detectors are installed in the locations listed on the form. The Town of Montgomery Building Department uses it for residential properties, and the owners sign and submit it. The form includes the property location, owner names, date, signature, and a notarial jurat.

Who needs it

Owners of a residential property in Montgomery who must submit this detector-installation affidavit to the Town Building Department need this form.

Why it needs a notary

The form carries a sworn-to-before-me jurat, and the property owner or owners must sign the affidavit before the notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Affidavit

    Get the Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Detector Affidavit from the Town of Montgomery Building Department.

  2. 2

    Fill In the Form

    Add the owner names and property location, and review the detector-installation statements.

  3. 3

    Book an Online Notary

    Arrange a remote notarization with a commissioned online notary.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    Sign the affidavit during the live video session when instructed by the notary.

  5. 5

    Submit to the Town

    Submit the notarized affidavit to the Town of Montgomery Building Department.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Montgomery. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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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 detector affidavit?
Enter the owner names and property location, review the detector statements, then sign and date the affidavit before a notary. Submit the completed form to the Town of Montgomery Building Department.
Do I need to sign this form in front of a notary?
Yes. The form ends with a sworn-to-before-me jurat, so the owner or owners must sign before a notary.
Can I notarize this affidavit online?
New York authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary under Executive Law §135-c. The owner signs during a live video session and follows the notary’s identity-verification instructions.
Where do I submit the completed affidavit?
The form identifies the Town of Montgomery Building Department as the recipient. Confirm with the city, town or village if unsure about submission details.

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