Saranac, MI · Ionia County

No notary required

Zoning Permit Application

Property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request Village of Saranac approval for construction, excavation, or regulated property use.

What this form is

The Village of Saranac requires this application to be completed and approved by the Zoning Administrator before construction, excavation, or a use regulated by the village zoning ordinance begins. It asks for applicant, property owner, contractor, and site details, along with proposed work, dimensions, setbacks, and zoning information. Include a site plan and, if no parcel number is assigned, a legal description.

Who needs it

Property owners or their authorized agents need this application before beginning construction, excavation, or a use regulated by the Village of Saranac zoning ordinance.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Village of Saranac, 27 North Bridge, Saranac, MI 48881, with the $25 fee noted on the form.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer completes the affidavit by certifying the information and granting permission for a village visit.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Village of Saranac Zoning Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Fill in applicant, property, contractor, proposed work, dimensions, setbacks, and zoning information.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Site Plan

    Draw the required site plan on page 3 or on separate paper; attach a legal description if no parcel number is assigned.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Village

    Submit the application and the $25 fee to the Village of Saranac, 27 North Bridge, Saranac, MI 48881.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Saranac Zoning Permit Application for?
It requests village zoning approval before construction, excavation, or a use regulated by the Saranac Village Zoning Ordinance begins.
What should I include with the application?
Draw a site plan showing proposed and existing structures, streets, driveways, and required distances. Attach a legal description if a parcel number has not been assigned.
Do I need a notary for the Saranac Zoning Permit Application?
No. The signer signs and dates the application and completes its affidavit without a notary.
How do I submit the Saranac Zoning Permit Application?
Submit it to the Village of Saranac at 27 North Bridge, Saranac, MI 48881, with the $25 fee noted on the form.

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