Gratiot County, MI · Gratiot County
Variance Application
Property owners or applicants use this form to request a zoning variance in specified Gratiot County townships and provide information for review.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Gratiot County · Gratiot County, Gratiot County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- gratiotmi.com
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application requests a zoning variance in Elba, Hamilton, Lafayette, Newark, North Star, or Sumner Township. It asks for property owner, parcel, variance, applicant, and nearby property owner information. Applicants must include a recent tax bill or deed, a detailed site plan, and a written statement addressing the review standards; a public hearing will be scheduled.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants seeking a zoning variance for a parcel in one of the six townships listed on the application need this form.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to the Gratiot County Community Development Office, 214 E Center St., Ithaca, MI 48847, or email [email protected]. The application lists a non-refundable $350 fee.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it requires no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Gratiot County Variance Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Provide the property owner, parcel, variance, applicant, and adjacent property owner information requested.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Include a recent tax bill or deed, a detailed site plan, and a written statement addressing the review standards.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the completed application to the Gratiot County Community Development Office by mail or email, with the listed non-refundable fee.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Variance Application?
- No. The application has an applicant signature and date line, but no notary block or sworn attachment. The applicant signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Variance Application?
- Submit it to the Gratiot County Community Development Office at 214 E Center St., Ithaca, MI 48847, or email [email protected]. The form lists a non-refundable $350 fee.
- What attachments does the application require?
- Include a copy of the most recent tax bill or deed, a detailed site plan, and a written statement regarding compliance with the review standards.
- Which townships does this application cover?
- The form lists Elba, Hamilton, Lafayette, Newark, North Star, and Sumner Townships.