What does the commercial building permit application require?

It requests project, property, owner, applicant, and contractor information, a lot diagram, and supporting documents such as site plans and sealed drawings.

Do I need a notary for the Commercial Building Permit Application Checklist?

No. The application and agent’s affidavit are signed and dated without a notary.

Which supporting documents may be required?

The checklist lists site plan approval and drawings, variance approval if applicable, three sets of sealed drawings and specifications, and a P.A. 135 disclosure. Other permits or waivers may also apply.

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Commercial Building Permit Application Checklist

Commercial property owners or their agents use this application and checklist to request a building permit and identify required plans, approvals, and other permits.

What this form is

This commercial building permit application collects project, property, owner, applicant, and contractor information, and includes a lot diagram and checklist of supporting documents. Submit it when applying for a commercial building permit; the checklist identifies approvals and plans required before a permit may be issued, plus other permits or waivers that may apply. Applicants must sign and date the application and checklist.

Who needs it

Commercial property owners or their authorized agents applying for a building permit need to complete the application and return the checklist with it.

How to submit it

Return the checklist with the application to Associated Government Services, Inc., Building Department, at 8721 Gull Road, Suite B, Richland, MI 49083. The document also lists phone and fax contacts.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; it includes an agent’s affidavit, but directs the signer to certify, sign, and date it without notarization.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the commercial building permit application and checklist PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in the project, property, owner, applicant, and contractor information, and complete the lot diagram.
3
Gather Required Documents
Use the checklist to identify supporting documents and any other permits or waivers that apply.
4
Sign And Submit
Sign and date the form, then return the checklist with the application to the Building Department at the listed address.

Frequently asked questions

What does the commercial building permit application require?: It requests project, property, owner, applicant, and contractor information, a lot diagram, and supporting documents such as site plans and sealed drawings.
Do I need a notary for the Commercial Building Permit Application Checklist?: No. The application and agent’s affidavit are signed and dated without a notary.
How do I submit the commercial building permit application?: Return the checklist with the application to Associated Government Services, Inc., Building Department, at 8721 Gull Road, Suite B, Richland, MI 49083.
Which supporting documents may be required?: The checklist lists site plan approval and drawings, variance approval if applicable, three sets of sealed drawings and specifications, and a P.A. 135 disclosure. Other permits or waivers may also apply.

Need something notarized?

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