Brooklyn, MI · Jackson County
Application for Demolition of Building
Applicants use this form to request approval for building demolition and provide property, building, contractor, and demolition details.
What this form is
This application is for a proposed building demolition and asks for the applicant’s contact information, property address, building description and dimensions, contractor, property owner details, and demolition date. It lists a $5,000 surety bond, a liability insurance certificate, and a letter describing the work among its requirements. The form also lists a $65 application fee and a permit fee of $65 plus $0.05 per square foot.
Who needs it
An applicant planning a building demolition should complete this form and provide the listed information and required supporting materials.
How to submit it
The form lists Building Inspector and Village Manager review but does not give submission contact details. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant affirms the accuracy of the information and attachments, but no sworn or notarized attachment is specified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the building demolition application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter applicant and property details, building description and dimensions, contractor, property owner information, and the demolition date.
- 3
Gather Listed Requirements
Gather the surety bond, liability insurance certificate, and letter describing the work listed on the form.
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Submit The Application
Sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who should use the building demolition application?
- An applicant planning to demolish a building can use the form to provide property, building, contractor, owner, and demolition date information.
- What supporting materials does the application list?
- The form lists a $5,000 surety bond, a liability insurance certificate, and a letter describing the work to be completed.
- Do I need a notary for the building demolition application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line and asks the applicant to affirm the information and attachments; it does not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the building demolition application?
- The form lists Building Inspector and Village Manager review but gives no submission contact details. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.