Montcalm County, MI · Montcalm County
Building Permit Application
Montcalm County property owners, contractors, and their agents use this application to request a building permit and provide project, property, and contact information.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Montcalm County · Montcalm County, Montcalm County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- montcalm.us
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application requests a building permit for proposed construction, alterations, demolition, relocation, and other listed work in Montcalm County. Applicants provide job location and owner details, describe the work and proposed building use, and complete applicable building information sections. The form also requests signatures and may require information about utilities, site conditions, and other permits; incomplete applications may delay permit issuance.
Who needs it
Property owners, contractors, or authorized agents seeking a Montcalm County building permit complete the sections that apply to the project.
How to submit it
Submit it to the Montcalm County Department of Building Safety at 211 W Main St, P.O. Box 368, Stanton, MI 48888; the form also lists [email protected].
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Montcalm County Building Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete Applicable Sections
Fill in the sections that apply to the project, including job location, contact information, written work description, and building details.
- 3
Gather Project Information
Provide applicable information about site conditions, utilities, and other required permits; incomplete applications may delay issuance.
- 4
Sign and Submit
Sign and date the application, obtain the required owner signature when applicable, and submit it to the Montcalm County Department of Building Safety.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. The application has signature and date fields but no notary block; the signer simply signs and dates it.
- Who can apply for a Montcalm County building permit?
- The application is completed by an applicant, who may be the property owner, a contractor, or an authorized agent. When a contractor applies, an owner signature is required unless the department accepts other documentation of owner approval.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- Submit it to the Montcalm County Department of Building Safety, 211 W Main St, P.O. Box 368, Stanton, MI 48888. The form also lists [email protected].
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and owner contact details, the job location, a written description of the work, proposed building use, building details, applicable site conditions, and required signatures.