Cedar Springs, MI · Kent County
Fence Zoning Permit Application
Property owners and other applicants use this application to request Cedar Springs zoning approval for a proposed fence and provide details about its location and design.
What this form is
Cedar Springs asks applicants to submit this application as part of the permitting process before installing a fence; the zoning administrator approves fence placement. It requests applicant and property details, fence type and height, location information, and a signature, and includes a property sketch page. Applications for fences on or near property lines must include a land survey, and the listed fee is $5.
Who needs it
Anyone seeking zoning approval to place a fence in Cedar Springs should complete and submit this application with the required supporting materials.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and $5 fee at City Hall, 66 S. Main St., Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; use the City Hall dropbox or mail it to P.O. Box 310, 66 S. Main St., Cedar Springs, MI 49319.
About notarization
No notary is required; the applicant signs the form, and the application identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Fence Zoning Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the applicant and property information, fence details, and requested location information; sign the application.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Include a land survey if the proposed fence or wall is on or near a property line. Complete the property sketch or attach a separate drawing.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and $5 fee at City Hall, use its dropbox, or mail it to the address printed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Fence Zoning Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs the form, and it identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Fence Zoning Permit Application?
- Submit it with the $5 fee at City Hall, use the dropbox in front of City Hall, or mail it to the City Hall address listed on the form.
- Do I need a land survey with my fence application?
- A land survey must be included for applications proposing fences or walls on or near property lines.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for applicant and property details, fence type and height, location information, and the applicant's signature. It also includes a property sketch page.