Hopewell, VA · City of Hopewell

No notary required

Amusement Device Application

This application requests an amusement device permit for a company or operator planning an event with amusement devices in Hopewell.

What this form is

Use this application to request a Hopewell amusement device permit for an event that is not private; the form says a permit application is not necessary for a private event. It asks for company, contact, owner, job location, setup and shutdown details, and the type of amusement device. Applicants must attach proof of financial responsibility and submit required forms and fees.

Who needs it

A company or operator planning a non-private event with amusement devices in Hopewell should complete and submit this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application and required forms and fees to 300 N Main St., Hopewell, Virginia 23860, or email [email protected]. The form also lists fax 804-541-2318.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it requires proof of financial responsibility, but does not say that proof or any other attachment must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Amusement Device Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Fill out all items, including company, contact, owner, event location, setup and shutdown details, and device type.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Items

    Attach proof of financial responsibility and prepare the required forms and fees.

  4. 4

    Submit to Hopewell

    Submit at least five days before the event to 300 N Main St. or email [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Amusement Device Application?
No. The application has a signature line but no notary block. It requires proof of financial responsibility, but does not say that the proof must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Amusement Device Application?
Submit the application with required forms and fees to 300 N Main St., Hopewell, Virginia 23860, or email it to [email protected]. The form also lists a fax number.
When should I submit the application?
The instructions say to submit the form at least five days before the event date. They also say all items must be completed.
What must I attach to the application?
Attach proof of financial responsibility for at least $1,000,000 for each occurrence, or proof of equivalent financial responsibility. The form also calls for required forms and fees.

Need something notarized?

This Amusement Device Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Hopewell form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.