Eaton Rapids, MI · Eaton County

No notary required

Building/Zoning Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to request building or zoning permits for work at a property in Eaton Rapids.

What this form is

The Building/Zoning Permit Application is for proposed residential, commercial, or industrial work, including new construction, remodeling, additions, decks, fences, and other listed projects. It asks for the job type and location, owner and applicant contact details, contractor information, project description, and applicable approvals. The form states work must not start until the permit application has been filed.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors planning work listed on the application should complete it to request the applicable building or zoning permit.

How to submit it

The form names the City of Eaton Rapids Building Department at 200 S. Main St., Eaton Rapids, MI 48827. It lists a $50.00 application fee.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the homeowner affidavit is signed by the homeowner, and no separately notarized attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building/Zoning Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the job type, project description and location, owner and applicant details, and contractor information, as applicable.

  3. 3

    Review Approvals And Signatures

    Check the listed environmental control approvals and complete the applicable signature and date lines.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Building Department

    Use the Building Department address printed on the form: 200 S. Main St., Eaton Rapids, MI 48827.

Frequently asked questions

What work does the Building/Zoning Permit Application cover?
The form lists residential, commercial, and industrial work, including new construction, remodeling, additions, decks, demolition, fences, garages, roofs, signs, siding, and windows.
What information does the application ask for?
It requests the job type and location, project description, owner and applicant contact information, contractor details, and applicable environmental control approvals.
Do I need a notary for the Building/Zoning Permit Application?
No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block. The homeowner affidavit is signed by the homeowner, and the form does not identify a separately notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Building/Zoning Permit Application?
The form names the City of Eaton Rapids Building Department at 200 S. Main St., Eaton Rapids, MI 48827, and lists a $50.00 application fee.

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This Building/Zoning Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.