Farwell, MI · Clare County

No notary required

Landlord Affidavit

Landlords submit this affidavit to the Village of Farwell with a lease copy and security deposit when the lease makes the tenant responsible for water and sewer charges.

What this form is

This affidavit records the owner, tenant, and lease dates for a property where the lease makes the tenant responsible for water and sewer utility payments. The owner or landlord must sign it and provide a true copy of the lease and a $200 security deposit; the form also states that the owner will give the Village of Farwell Office 20 days’ written notice of lease changes or termination.

Who needs it

An owner or landlord submits this affidavit when a legally executed lease makes the tenant, rather than the landlord, liable for water and sewer charges.

How to submit it

Submit the completed, signed affidavit with a true copy of the lease and a $200 security deposit to the Village of Farwell Office.

About notarization

This affidavit is signed and dated without a notary; the owner or landlord just signs and dates it and includes the lease copy and security deposit.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Affidavit

    Download the Landlord Affidavit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the owner, tenant, and lease information requested on the affidavit.

  3. 3

    Gather the Attachments

    Include a true copy of the lease stating that the tenant is responsible for quarterly water and sewer utility payments, and a $200 security deposit.

  4. 4

    Sign and Submit

    Sign and date the affidavit, then submit it with the attachments to the Village of Farwell Office.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Landlord Affidavit for?
It provides owner, tenant, and lease information when the lease makes the tenant responsible for water and sewer utility payments.
What must accompany the affidavit?
The signed affidavit must be accompanied by a true copy of the lease stating that the tenant is responsible for quarterly water and sewer utility payments, and a $200 security deposit.
Do I need a notary for the Landlord Affidavit?
No. The owner or landlord signs and dates this affidavit without a notary; include the required lease copy and security deposit.
How do I submit the Landlord Affidavit?
Submit the completed, signed affidavit, true lease copy, and $200 security deposit to the Village of Farwell Office.

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