Swartz Creek, MI · Genesee County

No notary required

Application for Home Occupation

Swartz Creek residents use this application to request approval to operate a limited business activity from their home.

What this form is

The application is for residents proposing a home occupation in Swartz Creek and includes the property and owner information, proposed business use, and area used for the activity. It also requires two plot-plan prints showing the property, relevant buildings and doors, business area, parking area, and drive. The document lists conditions and says permits require renewal every two years.

Who needs it

A property owner proposing to operate a home occupation in Swartz Creek should complete this application and provide the required plot-plan prints.

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 is signed and dated without a notary; it requires two plot-plan prints, but no sworn or notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Swartz Creek Application for Home Occupation PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the date, parcel and property details, owner contact information, proposed business use, and area to be used.

  3. 3

    Prepare Plot-Plan Prints

    Attach two prints showing the property, relevant buildings and doors, business area, parking area, and drive.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Sign the application and submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who should use the Swartz Creek Home Occupation Application?
A property owner proposing a home occupation in Swartz Creek should complete the application with property details, owner information, the proposed use, and the area used for business.
What attachments does the application require?
The application calls for two plot-plan prints showing the property's location, buildings and exterior doors used for the business, business area, parking area, and drive.
Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. It requires two plot-plan prints, but does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Home Occupation Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Home Occupation doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.