Arlington, WA · Snohomish County

No notary required

Sign Permit Application

This application is for property owners, contractors, or authorized applicants seeking a permit for a new, modified, refaced, or removed sign in Arlington.

What this form is

Use this application for a new sign, a sign modification or reface, or sign removal. If the building or development has a Master Sign Program, the form directs applicants to use the Master Sign Application instead. It asks for property, applicant, contractor, building, and existing and proposed sign details, and lists plans and other supporting materials that may be required.

Who needs it

Property owners, contractors, and other authorized applicants use this form for new, modified, refaced, or removed signs in Arlington.

How to submit it

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

About notarization

This application does not require notarization; the authorized signer signs, prints their name, and dates the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Sign Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide applicant, property, building, and existing and proposed sign information.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Include complete plans and a site plan; provide structural calculations where applicable and other materials identified for your sign situation.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Have the authorized signer sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Sign Permit Application for?
The application covers new signs, modifications or refacing of existing signs, and sign removal. It collects property, applicant, building, and sign information.
What documents may need to accompany the application?
The form lists complete plans, a site plan showing existing and proposed signs, and structural calculations where applicable. It also identifies additional materials for certain tenant or right-of-way sign situations.
Do I need a notary for the Sign Permit Application?
No. The form has a signature, printed-name, and date line but no notary block; the authorized signer signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Sign Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Sign Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Arlington form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.