Tawas City, MI · Iosco County

No notary required

Zoning Board of Appeals Application

Property owners or applicants use this application to request a non-use variance, appeal an administrative decision, or make another request to Tawas City’s Zoning Board of Appeals.

What this form is

The application lets property owners or applicants ask the Zoning Board of Appeals for a non-use variance, appeal of an administrative decision, or other action. It requests contact and property details, the type of request, and a separate written explanation with supporting materials. For dimensional variance requests, include a basic site plan and address the practical-difficulty standards described in the attached zoning ordinance article.

Who needs it

Property owners or applicants seeking a non-use variance, appealing an administrative decision, or making another request to Tawas City’s Zoning Board of Appeals need 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 without a notary; the affidavit requires the property owner and applicant to sign and date it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Zoning Board of Appeals Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide contact and property details, select the type of request, and explain the request on a separate sheet.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Include relevant drawings, maps, photographs, or other documentation; dimensional variance requests need a basic site plan.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Have the property owner and applicant sign and date the affidavit, then submit the application to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Zoning Board of Appeals Application for?
It is used to request a non-use variance, appeal an administrative decision, or make another request to Tawas City’s Zoning Board of Appeals.
What should I include with the application?
Attach a separate, detailed description of the request and helpful documentation. For a dimensional variance, include a basic site plan showing property lines, buildings, easements, setbacks, and other relevant details.
Do I need a notary for the Zoning Board of Appeals Application?
No. This document is signed without a notary; the property owner and applicant sign and date the affidavit.
How do I submit the Zoning Board of Appeals Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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