Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?

No. The application requires a signature and date, not notarization. However, if using the alternative proof-of-ownership document, the packet calls for a written, notarized statement from the owner.

How do I submit the Building Permit Application?

Submit the completed application with its required attachments and original signature to the city department named on the form. Check the city website for current contact details.

What information and documents does the application request?

It requests project, property, applicant, and contractor information. The packet lists supporting documents such as a 911 address, site plan, survey, project plans, building schedule, and proof of ownership.

When should I submit my application?

The packet says applications must be submitted on or before the last Monday of the month to be placed on the next month's agenda. It also says review or approval can take more than 30 days.

Log Cabin, TX · Henderson County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners and authorized representatives use this application to request a Log Cabin building permit and provide project details and required supporting documents.

What this form is

The application covers residential and commercial construction and renovation, manufactured homes, pools, and other listed projects. Applicants provide property, project, contact, and contractor information, identify included documents, and sign and date the application. The packet says to submit a completed application with the required attachments and original signature; review and approval depend on project type and completeness.

Who needs it

Property owners or their authorized representatives applying for a permit for construction, renovation, or another project listed in the packet need this application.

How to submit it

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

About notarization

The application is signed and dated without a notary; an alternative proof-of-ownership attachment may be a written, notarized statement from the owner.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application packet for Log Cabin.
2
Complete And Sign
Provide the requested project, property, applicant, and contractor information, then sign and date the application.
3
Gather Required Attachments
Check the packet's applicable requirements and include the required documents with the application.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application with required attachments and original signature to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?: No. The application requires a signature and date, not notarization. However, if using the alternative proof-of-ownership document, the packet calls for a written, notarized statement from the owner.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?: Submit the completed application with its required attachments and original signature to the city department named on the form. Check the city website for current contact details.
What information and documents does the application request?: It requests project, property, applicant, and contractor information. The packet lists supporting documents such as a 911 address, site plan, survey, project plans, building schedule, and proof of ownership.
When should I submit my application?: The packet says applications must be submitted on or before the last Monday of the month to be placed on the next month's agenda. It also says review or approval can take more than 30 days.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.