Permits & Applications
For access to City of Carbondale Online and PDF permits and applications, please select the appropriate category from the left column .
Refunds are on a case-by-case basis. Please call 618-549-5302 ext. 277 for additional information.
- City Attorney
- City Clerk
- City Manager
- Civic Center
- Developmnt Mgmt & BNS
- Engineering
- Finance
- Fire
- Human Resources
- Lake Management
- Police
- Refuse & Recycling
- Street Maintenance
- Water & Sewer
Fire Application and Procedures
Entry-Level Firefighter Exam Procedures (PDF)
Entry-Level Firefighter Application
Freedom of Information Act
How to Request Records (PDF)
Purpose - Budget - Offices - Employees (PDF)
Liquor License
Criminal Background and Credit Check (PDF)
New Liquor License Application (PDF)
Temporary Liquor and Event Licensing Application
Verified First - Business Credit Check (PDF)
Miscellaneous
Community-Oriented Event Application
Consumer Installment Loan Business
Entertainment Club License and Information (PDF)
Fair Housing Discrimination Complaint Form
Fair Housing Policy (PDF)
Food Truck and Push Cart Application
Going out of Business/Inventory Liquidation Sale Application
Private Property Operator and Ice Cream Truck Application
Solicitor's Permit and Regulations
Taxicab / TNC Driver's License
Applications for Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals Cases
Building-Related Permits
Building Permit Application for 1 and 2 Family Dwellings
Enterprise Zone (PDF)
Shed or Carport/Accessory Structure Permit
Solar Installation Permit Application
City Funded Curb Appeal Program & Housing Assistance Program
(City Funded Program forms can be completed online or hard copies are available by request. Please contact Ashley Gibson for further information at 618-457-3258)
Curb Appeal Assistance Program Ordinances (PDF)
Curb Appeal Assistance Program Instructions (PDF)
Curb Appeal Assistance Program Application
Down Payment Assistance Program Ordinances (PDF)
Down Payment Assistance Program Instructions (PDF)
Down Payment Assistance Program Application
Downtown Upper-Story Conversion Program Ordinances (PDF)
Downtown Upper-Story Conversion Program Instructions (PDF)
Downtown Upper-Story Conversion Program Application
Single-Family Housing Ordinances (PDF)
Single-Family Housing Conversion Program Application
Request for Taxpayer Identification Number (W-9) (PDF)
Miscellaneous
Administrative Tow Fee Ordinance (PDF)
Temporary Encroachment Permit for Sidewalk Restaurant
[Section 17-1-5-F of the Carbondale Revised Code (PDF)]
Temporary Encroachment Permit for Sidewalk Sale
[Section 17-1-5-E-2 of the Carbondale Revised Code (PDF)]
Bed & Breakfast Establishment
Title 5, Chapter 4 of the Carbondale Revised Code as it relates to Bed & Breakfast Establishments (PDF)
Frequently Asked Questions About the Rental Housing Inspection Program (PDF)
Placement License Juke Box or Mechanical Amusement Device
Registration for Roofing Services
Rental Housing Registration and Designation of Agent
Site Plan Checklist (PDF)
Site Plan Approval (PDF)
Tower and/or Antenna Use Permit (TAUP)
Zoning Certificate (PDF)
Food and Beverage Sales Tax Return
Municipal Motor Fuel Tax Return
Municipal Privilege Tax Return
Package Alcohol Liquor Sales Tax Return
Statement of Bidder's Qualifications (PDF)
Administrative Hearing of Vehicle Seizure (PDF)
Administrative Tow Hearing (PDF)
Authorization to Disclose Health Information (PDF)
Golf Cart Registration Form (PDF)
House Watch Request (PDF)
Preliminary Hearing of Vehicle Seizure (PDF)
Property Inventory Form (PDF)
Request for Administrative Tow Hearing (PDF)
Ride Along Program Waiver (PDF)
Safe Exchange Zone Flyer (PDF)
Christmas Tree Recycling Program (PDF)
Extra Solid Waste Collection Request
Holiday Schedule - Refuse and Recycling Routes (PDF)
Landscape Pickup Guidelines and Notice of Seasonal Leaf Collection (PDF)
Recycling Drop-Off Guidelines (PDF)
Refuse and Recycling Program Guidelines (PDF)
Residential Spring Clean-Up (PDF)
Water, Sewer, Refuse Service Connect Form for Residential
Water, Sewer, Refuse Service Connect Form for Commercial
Weekly Refuse and Recycling Schedule (PDF)
Pay a Water Bill for Someone Else
Tap Application for Water and Sewer Service Connection (PDF)
Waiver Releasing City from Liability (PDF)
Water and Sewer Rates (PDF)