Schoolcraft, MI · Kalamazoo County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to request a building permit for construction, alterations, demolition, and other listed work in Schoolcraft.

What this form is

This application requests a building permit for listed projects such as new construction, additions, decks, pools, demolition, and roof repairs. The completed application and applicable checklist must be returned before a permit can be issued. It asks for project and property details, owner and contractor information, building dimensions, and a signed attestation; the checklists identify plans and other materials required for different projects.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors applying for a permit for construction or other work listed on the form should complete it and the applicable project checklist.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application and required checklist materials to the Building Department, 8721 Gull Road, Suite B, Richland, MI 49083; call 269-629-0600.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant attests that the statements and submitted plans are true and complete.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the building permit application and review the project checklists.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the project, property, owner, and contractor details, then sign and date the attestation.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Complete the checklist that applies to your project and gather the plans and other listed materials.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Building Department

    Return the application and required checklist materials to the Building Department at the address printed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Schoolcraft building permit application cover?
It covers listed work including new buildings, additions, alterations, decks, pools, demolition, roof repairs, and other project types shown on the form.
What materials should I include with my application?
Complete the checklist for your project. Depending on the work, it may call for plans, a site plan or lot diagram, permits, proof of ownership, and other listed documents.
Do I need a notary for the Schoolcraft building permit application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant attests that the statements and submitted plans are true and complete.
How do I submit the Schoolcraft building permit application?
Submit the completed application and required checklist materials to the Building Department at 8721 Gull Road, Suite B, Richland, MI 49083. The form lists 269-629-0600.

Need something notarized?

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