Francis, UT · Summit County
Owner/Builder Certification
This certification is for property owners acting as builders who are completing new residential construction, a remodel, or an addition and must certify project details under the form.
- 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 form records the owner/builder’s identity, construction-site location, and certification about ownership, personal use, and who will perform the work. It distinguishes requirements for new residential construction from those for remodels or additions. The owner/builder signs under penalty of perjury and swears to the statements before a notary. The form lists email and fax submission options for the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.
Who needs it
An owner/builder completing new residential construction, a remodel, or an addition who must certify the project and construction arrangements should complete this form.
Why it needs a notary
The form contains a subscribed-and-sworn jurat; the owner/builder must sign and swear to the certification before the notary public.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Owner/Builder Certification form and review its instructions and certification statements.
- 2
Fill In Project Details
Enter your owner information, construction-site address, project type, and applicable certification details.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote notarization with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the certification during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit the Form
Send the notarized form using an email or fax option listed on the form.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Francis. 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 complete the owner/builder certification?
- Fill in the owner, project, and construction-site details, complete the applicable certification, then sign and swear to it before a notary. The form lists email and fax submission options to the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.
- Do I need to sign the form before meeting the notary?
- No. The form uses a subscribed-and-sworn jurat, so sign and swear to the certification in the notary’s presence.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Utah authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations when they hold remote notary certification. You can arrange to sign before a commissioned online notary; confirm acceptance with the receiving agency if unsure.
- Where do I send the completed form?
- The form lists an email address and a fax number for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing. Confirm with the city or county recorder if unsure about any separate local filing.
Other forms in Francis
Owner/Builder Certification in other Utah cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.