Irvington, NY · Westchester County

No notary required

Dark House Check

Irvington homeowners use this form to request a police check of their home while they are away.

What this form is

The Dark House Check form lets a homeowner ask the Irvington Police Department to visually inspect the home’s exterior while the homeowner is away. It collects the address, dates of absence, emergency contacts, home and vehicle details, and instructions such as whether lights are on. The homeowner also authorizes entry in specified circumstances and acknowledges the voluntary service terms.

Who needs it

Irvington homeowners who want to request a police check while away can complete and sign this form.

How to submit it

The form lists the Irvington Police Department at 85 Main St, Irvington, New York 10533, and gives the phone number 914-591-8080. It does not state how to submit the completed form.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the homeowner signs the form, and it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Dark House Check PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter your contact details, home information, dates away, and instructions for the property.

  3. 3

    Review And Sign

    Review the service terms and sign as the homeowner.

  4. 4

    Contact The Police Department

    The form lists the Irvington Police Department’s address and phone number but does not specify how to submit it.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Dark House Check?
No. The form has a homeowner signature line and does not require notarization or mention a notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Dark House Check?
The form lists the Irvington Police Department at 85 Main St, Irvington, New York 10533. It does not specify a submission method; call 914-591-8080 to ask.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for the home address, dates and times away, emergency contacts, home details, and information about vehicles, lights, animals, and alarms.
What does the homeowner authorize?
The signer authorizes police to inspect the home’s exterior and, if an open entry is found, enter the house for further inspection.

Need something notarized?

This Dark House Check doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Irvington form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.