Grant, MI · Newaygo County

No notary required

Burn Permit

City of Grant residents complete this burn permit to request authorization before burning brush, clean wood, or other vegetative debris within city limits.

What this form is

The form collects the applicant’s name, address, contact numbers, material to be burned, and requested two-week permit dates. The attached ordinance requires a permit before burning brush, clean wood, or other vegetative debris covered by its rules; permits are valid for two weeks and the form lists a $20 charge. Applicants also agree to follow the ordinance and check for burning bans.

Who needs it

Anyone responsible for burning brush, clean wood, or other vegetative debris covered by the ordinance within the City of Grant needs a permit before starting a fire.

How to submit it

The form says a copy of the permit is faxed to the Fire Department and Police Department and placed in the DPW mailbox; it does not state how applicants submit their completed form.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates the permit.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Permit

    Download the City of Grant Burn Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter your name, address, contact numbers, material to be burned, and requested two-week permit dates.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Read the statement about complying with the ordinance and checking for burning bans, then sign and date the form.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    The document does not specify how applicants submit the form; it says a copy of the permit is faxed to the Fire Department and Police Department.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Grant burn permit?
No. The form has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates the permit.
Who needs a City of Grant burn permit?
The attached ordinance says anyone responsible for burning brush, clean wood, or other vegetative debris covered by its rules must obtain a permit before starting a fire.
How do I submit the Grant burn permit?
The document does not state how applicants submit the completed form. It says a copy of the permit is faxed to the Fire Department and Police Department and placed in the DPW mailbox.
How long is the burn permit valid, and what charge is listed?
The attached ordinance says the permit is valid for two weeks from issuance and lists a $20.00 fee.

Need something notarized?

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