Ludington, MI · Mason County

No notary required

Application for Building Permit and Plan Examination

Property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request a building permit and plan examination for proposed work in Ludington.

What this form is

This application requests a building permit and plan examination for proposed residential or commercial work in Ludington. It asks for project and property details, owner and applicant information, contractor and design professional details, estimated cost, proposed use, and building characteristics. The form says all sections must be completed and requires a valid state-issued ID or driver’s license; separate applications are required for plumbing, mechanical, and electrical permits.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized agents applying for a building permit and plan examination for proposed work in Ludington 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

No notary is required for this application; the applicant and homeowner sign and date it, and no notarized attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Application for Building Permit and Plan Examination.

  2. 2

    Complete All Sections

    Complete all sections with the project, property, applicant, and building information requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Information

    Have a valid state-issued ID or driver’s license available and obtain the required homeowner signature or written consent.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the building permit application?
No. The application is signed and dated by the applicant and requires a homeowner signature or written consent; it does not identify a notarized attachment.
How do I submit the building permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the application request?
It asks for project, property, owner, applicant, contractor, and design professional information, along with estimated cost, proposed use, and building characteristics.
Are separate applications needed for other permits?
Yes. The form says separate applications for plumbing, mechanical, and electrical permits must be completed with the Mason County Building Department.

Need something notarized?

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