Do I need a notary for the Demolition Permit Application?

No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not request a notarized or sworn attachment.

How do I submit the Demolition Permit Application?

Submit it to Community & Economic Development at 300 East Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, MI 48220. The form also lists a phone number and city website.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for the building location, applicant and property owner or lessee details, demolition type, estimated cost, work details, dimensions, and utility disconnection information.

What demolition requirements are listed on the form?

The form discusses rodent clearance, dust control, asbestos-safe practices if asbestos is found, and barriers around open holes.

Ferndale, MI · Oakland County

No notary required

Demolition Permit Application

Property owners or contractors use this application to request a Ferndale permit for demolishing a residential or commercial building.

What this form is

The application requests a demolition permit and records the building location, contractor or applicant, property owner or lessee, demolition type, estimated cost, and work details. It also asks for building and lot dimensions and information about plan review and utility disconnections. The form includes demolition requirements, including rodent clearance, dust control, and safe handling of asbestos if found.

Who needs it

A property owner, lessee, or contractor planning residential or commercial demolition in Ferndale can use this application to request a permit.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to Community & Economic Development, 300 East Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, MI 48220; the form also lists 248.546.2366 and ferndalemi.gov.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not request a notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Demolition Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Enter the building location, applicant and property details, demolition type, cost, work details, and requested dimensions.
3
Review Project Requirements
Review the listed plan review, utility disconnection, rodent clearance, dust control, and demolition requirements.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application to Community & Economic Development at the address printed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Demolition Permit Application?: No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not request a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Demolition Permit Application?: Submit it to Community & Economic Development at 300 East Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, MI 48220. The form also lists a phone number and city website.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for the building location, applicant and property owner or lessee details, demolition type, estimated cost, work details, dimensions, and utility disconnection information.
What demolition requirements are listed on the form?: The form discusses rodent clearance, dust control, asbestos-safe practices if asbestos is found, and barriers around open holes.

Need something notarized?

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