Litchfield, MI · Hillsdale County

No notary required

Application for Zoning Compliance Permit and Certificate of Occupancy

Property owners or their representatives use this application to request zoning compliance approval and a certificate of occupancy for a proposed property use.

What this form is

This application lets a property owner or someone acting on the owner’s behalf request a zoning compliance permit and certificate of occupancy for a proposed use. It asks for applicant and property details, zoning and building information, and whether public water and central sewer are available. Applicants must submit an original and one copy of a plot plan drawn to scale, showing existing and proposed buildings and structures.

Who needs it

A property owner or a representative acting on the owner’s behalf may submit this application for a proposed property use.

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 document is signed without a notary; it includes a sworn statement and requires an original and one copy of a plot plan drawn to scale.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the zoning compliance permit and certificate of occupancy application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the requested applicant, property, zoning, and building information.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Plot Plan

    Include an original and one copy of a plot plan drawn to scale showing existing and proposed buildings and structures.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Submit the application and plot plan to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the zoning compliance and occupancy application for?
It is used to apply for a zoning compliance permit and certificate of occupancy for a proposed property use in Litchfield.
What information does the application request?
It asks for applicant and property details, zoning and building information, and whether public water and central sewer are available.
Do I need a notary for the zoning compliance and occupancy application?
No. The form has a sworn statement but no notary block. It also requires an original and one copy of a plot plan drawn to scale.
How do I submit the zoning compliance and occupancy application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Include the original and one copy of the required plot plan.

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