Farmington, MI · Oakland County
Mechanical Permit Application
Property owners and contractors use this application to request a Farmington mechanical permit and provide project, property, and equipment details.
What this form is
This application is for residential or commercial mechanical work in Farmington and collects property, owner, tenant, contractor, and work-description details. It includes equipment and inspection fee schedules, inspection access requirements, and signature lines for an owner's authorized contractor or a homeowner affidavit. A completed electrical permit application is also required for equipment that reconnects to the existing load side of a disconnect.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors applying for a Farmington mechanical permit should complete this form and provide the required project and equipment information.
How to submit it
The form lists the Planning and Building Department email as [email protected]. It lists a $50 application fee and a $15 registration fee if required.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the homeowner affidavit is a signature statement, and the signer signs the applicable line and dates the application.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Farmington Mechanical Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Enter the job, property owner, tenant, contractor, work description, and applicable equipment details.
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Review Requirements
Check the inspection requirements and determine whether an electrical permit application is also required.
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Sign And Submit
Have the authorized contractor or homeowner sign the applicable line, then contact the Planning and Building Department using the email listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Mechanical Permit Application?
- No. The application has signature lines for an authorized contractor or homeowner but no notary block; the homeowner affidavit is signed by the owner.
- How do I submit the Mechanical Permit Application?
- The form lists the Planning and Building Department email, [email protected], for contact. Check the city website for current submission instructions.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the job address, owner, tenant, and contractor contact details, a description of the work, and information about equipment and inspections.
- Is an electrical permit application also required?
- Yes, for equipment requiring reconnection to the existing load side of a disconnect. The form says no application fee will be charged on the accompanying electrical application if submitted at the same time.
Need something notarized?
This Mechanical Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.