Pawtucket, RI · Providence County
Electrical Homeowner Affidavit
This affidavit lets a Pawtucket property owner certify that they will perform the electrical work themselves and identify the property for which a permit is being issued.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Pawtucket · Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- pawtucketri.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
- 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 Electrical Homeowner Affidavit is for the owner of a building in Pawtucket for which an electrical permit is being issued. The owner certifies that they will perform all work on the structure and do not intend to hire an electrician. If they later decide to hire one, the form says they must immediately notify the Electrical Inspector and hire a licensed electrician.
Who needs it
A Pawtucket building owner seeking an electrical permit who intends to perform all work on the structure rather than hire an electrician needs this affidavit.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Electrical Homeowner Affidavit from the City of Pawtucket.
- 2
Fill In the Affidavit
Print your name, identify the building and tax assessor’s plat and lot, and complete the other requested details.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the affidavit during the video session when the notary instructs you to do so.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the notarized affidavit to the City of Pawtucket with your permit materials.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Pawtucket. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
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 notarize the Electrical Homeowner Affidavit?
- Complete the affidavit, then sign it during a video session with a commissioned online notary. Submit the notarized form to the City of Pawtucket.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a subscribed-and-sworn statement before a notary, so sign it in the notary’s presence.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Rhode Island permits remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. Check that the city will accept the completed notarized form for your permit.
- What if I decide to hire an electrician after signing?
- The affidavit says you must immediately notify the Electrical Inspector and hire a licensed electrician if you decide to hire one.
- Where should I submit the notarized affidavit?
- The form identifies Pawtucket’s Division of Zoning and Code Enforcement. Confirm with the city or town clerk if unsure where to submit it.