Norton, OH · Summit County

No notary required

Contractor Registration

Contractors use this application to register or renew with the City of Norton and provide required documents and payment.

What this form is

The City of Norton Zoning Department uses this application to register contractors and process renewals. Applicants can complete it online or request a hard copy; the document lists a $100 fee for new registrations and $50 for renewals, with registration expiring December 31. It asks for a completed application, liability insurance certificate, RITA 48 Form, applicable trade license, and registration fee.

Who needs it

Contractors seeking new registration or renewal with the City of Norton need to complete the application and provide the listed documents and fee.

How to submit it

Complete the application through the OpenGov portal accessed from the city website, or request a paper copy from Samantha Owen. Mail or bring a hard copy with payment to the Zoning Office at 4060 Columbia Woods Drive, Norton, OH 44203; mailed applications require a self-addressed stamped envelope.

About notarization

This document is completed without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step, and directs applicants to complete the application, provide documents, and pay.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Contractor Registration application from this page.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Complete the application online through the OpenGov portal or request a hard copy from Samantha Owen.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Provide a current liability insurance certificate, completed RITA 48 Form, and, for plumbing, electric, or HVAC contractors, a copy of the state license.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Zoning Department

    Submit online or mail or bring the paper application with payment to the Zoning Office; include a self-addressed stamped envelope if mailing.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Contractor Registration application?
No. This application has no notary block and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step; applicants complete the application, provide documents, and pay.
How do I submit the Contractor Registration application?
Complete it through the OpenGov portal or request a paper copy from Samantha Owen. Mail or bring the paper application with payment to the Zoning Office; mailed applications require a self-addressed stamped envelope.
What documents are required for contractor registration?
The application lists a current liability insurance certificate naming the City of Norton as certificate holder and a completed RITA 48 Form. Plumbing, electric, or HVAC contractors must also provide a copy of their state license.
What are the registration fees?
The document lists a $100 fee for new registrations and $50 for renewals. Card payments have a 3% processing fee; cash or check is accepted, and checks are payable to the City of Norton.

Need something notarized?

This Contractor Registration doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Norton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.