Solon, OH · Cuyahoga County

No notary required

Affidavit for Single Family Homeowner's Permit

Solon homeowners use this affidavit to identify their dwelling and work and certify they will perform the permitted work themselves.

What this form is

This affidavit is for a homeowner who intends to perform work on a single-family dwelling for which a permit is being obtained. It asks for the homeowner’s name, property location, type of work, initials on certifications, and signature, phone number, and date. The signer certifies they own or reside at the property, will perform the work themselves, and will call for required inspections and approvals.

Who needs it

A Solon homeowner who intends to perform permitted work on their dwelling themselves, instead of using registered contractors, should complete this affidavit.

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 without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or related step, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Affidavit

    Download the Affidavit for Single Family Homeowner's Permit.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter your name, dwelling location, and planned work; initial each certification and provide your phone number.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Print your name, sign the affidavit, and enter the date.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

What does the Solon homeowner's permit affidavit certify?
The homeowner certifies they own or reside at the property, will perform the work themselves, have not contracted with another party, and accept responsibility for code compliance.
Who should complete this affidavit?
A homeowner intending to perform work on their dwelling for which a permit is being obtained should complete the form.
Do I need a notary for the Solon homeowner's permit affidavit?
No. This document is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or related step, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Solon homeowner's permit affidavit?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Affidavit for Single Family Homeowner's Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Solon form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.