Ionia County

Portland, MI forms

We don’t have notarizable Portland forms live yet, but here are Portland reference documents you can download directly, no notary required.

Other Portland forms (no notary required)

Portland documents you can download and submit yourself. No notary signature or stamp is needed for these.

No notary required

Petition to Board of Review

Property owners or their agents use this petition to protest assessed or taxable value, property classification, or a qualified agricultural property exemption.

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No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners, lessees, and authorized agents use this application to request a building permit for construction, repairs, alterations, demolition, or other listed work.

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No notary required

Affidavit for Disabled Veterans Exemption

Disabled veterans or their unremarried surviving spouses, or their legal designees, file this affidavit to apply for a homestead property tax exemption.

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No notary required

Eligible Personal Property Tax Exemption Affidavit

This affidavit is for a property owner or authorized agent claiming an exemption from collection of taxes on eligible commercial or industrial personal property.

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No notary required

Land Division / Boundary Change Application

Property owners use this application to request City of Portland review and approval of a land division, combination, or boundary change.

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No notary required

Poverty Exemption Affidavit

This affidavit is completed by a resident who was not required to file income tax returns and submits it with a Poverty Exemption Application.

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No notary required

Application for MCL 211.7u Poverty Exemption

This application is for Portland property owners seeking a poverty exemption from property taxes for their principal residence.

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No notary required

Affirmation of Ownership and Occupancy to Remain Exempt by Reason of Poverty

This form lets an owner or legal designee affirm ownership, occupancy, and income status for a property tax exemption by reason of poverty.

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No notary required

Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) Affidavit

Property owners file this affidavit with the city or township assessor to claim a principal residence exemption for an eligible property.

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No notary required

Property Transfer Affidavit

New property owners use this affidavit to report a real estate or certain personal property transfer to the assessor where the property is located.

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No notary required

Claim for Farmland (Qualified Agricultural) Exemption from Some School Operating Taxes

Property owners file this affidavit with the township or city where their farmland is located to claim an exemption from some school operating taxes.

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No notary required

Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption

Property owners use this form to rescind a Principal Residence Exemption or report a change in the portion of a property used as their principal residence.

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No notary required

Right-of-Way Parades and Events Permit Application

This application requests a permit for a parade or event involving work or use of the City of Portland right-of-way, and is completed by the applicant.

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No notary required

Zoning Compliance Verification

This form records project and contact details for zoning compliance review before a City of Portland building permit may be issued.

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No notary required

Application for Zoning Variance

Property owners apply to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a zoning variance and explain how their request meets the listed criteria.

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Book a session with a commissioned online notary, or check back for Portland’s notarizable forms once they’re live.

Notary in Portland: questions

How do I get a document notarized in Portland, MI?
Online: upload the document, verify your ID, and sign on a short video call with a commissioned online notary, about 15 minutes, with no trip to an office. The notarized PDF is emailed to you, ready to file.
Which Portland forms need a notary?
Deeds, affidavits, powers of attorney and many permit and license applications filed in Ionia County need a notarized signature; the form says so in its notary block.
Is there a notary near me in Portland?
You don't need one nearby: a commissioned online notary meets you by video wherever you are in Portland or Ionia County, on a phone or computer with a camera.

See more in Ionia County

Other cities in Ionia County, the county government’s own forms, and where to record notarized documents.