Berrien County government forms
Issued by Berrien County itself (recording, licensing, permits) and signed in front of a notary.
Cities in Berrien County with notary forms
More places in Berrien County
We are adding forms for these; each page links the county forms that apply there.
Unincorporated communities in Berrien County
These communities use Berrien County’s permits and forms: same notary needs, same process.
Berrien County notary questions
- Which Berrien County forms need a notary?
- The ones listed on this page, for example Application to Set Aside Conviction, Bondsman Application, Certificate of Assumed Name, Annual Vacant/Under-Utilized Building Registration and Activation Plan Application. Each form page shows the notary block and what to fill in before you sign.
- Can I notarize a Berrien County form online?
- Yes. Upload the form, verify your ID, and sign on a short video call with a commissioned online notary, about 15 minutes. Michigan offices accept remotely notarized documents the same way as paper ones; if a particular office has its own requirement, the form states it.
- Where are notarized documents filed in Berrien County?
- Deeds and other documents that must be recorded go to the Berrien County recording office (the county clerk, recorder or register of deeds, in St. Joseph). Permit and license forms go back to the office that issued them.
Other counties: all Michigan counties.