Willowick, OH · Lake County

No notary required

Homeowner’s Exception to Contractor Registration Requirements

Willowick property owners use this form to affirm their responsibilities when work is performed under the homeowner exception to contractor registration requirements.

What this form is

This form lets a property owner affirm the conditions for the homeowner exception to contractor registration requirements, including that the owner or immediate family performs the work without compensation. The signer accepts responsibility for the work and states that any hired person outside the immediate family must be registered as a contractor. The form also notes permit and inspection requirements for interior plumbing work.

Who needs it

A property owner doing work under the homeowner exception should complete and sign this form to affirm the responsibilities stated on it.

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; the property owner just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Homeowner’s Exception form PDF.

  2. 2

    Review the Conditions

    Read the statements about who may perform the work and the owner’s responsibilities.

  3. 3

    Sign and Date

    Complete the applicant signature and date lines.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

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

Frequently asked questions

What does the Homeowner’s Exception form do?
It lets a property owner affirm the conditions and responsibilities for work performed under the homeowner exception to contractor registration requirements.
Who should complete this form?
A property owner using the homeowner exception should complete it. The form states that the owner or immediate family must perform the work without compensation.
Do I need a notary for the Homeowner’s Exception form?
No. The document has a signature and date line; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Homeowner’s Exception form?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Homeowner’s Exception to Contractor Registration Requirements doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Willowick form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.