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 approval for a proposed property use, building work, and a certificate of occupancy.

What this form is

The application asks the City of Litchfield to review a proposed land use or building project for a zoning compliance permit and certificate of occupancy. Applicants provide property, zoning, building, setback, parking, and utility information, and submit an original and one copy of a plot plan drawn to scale. The form includes spaces for the zoning inspector to record decisions and fees received.

Who needs it

Property owners or people acting for owners seeking zoning approval for a proposed use, new construction, additions, or alterations should complete this application.

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 and dated without a notary; it includes the applicant’s statement that the information is true, but provides no notary block.

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

    Print or type the requested applicant, property, zoning, building, setback, parking, and utility 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 To The City

    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 Litchfield zoning compliance and occupancy application for?
It requests review for a zoning compliance permit and certificate of occupancy for a proposed property use, construction, addition, or alteration.
What must I include with the application?
Submit the original and one copy of a plot plan, drawn to scale, showing existing and proposed buildings and structures on the property.
Do I need a notary for the Litchfield zoning application?
No. The applicant signs and dates the form, which includes a statement that the information is true but has no notary block.
How do I submit the Litchfield zoning application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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