Novi, MI · Oakland County

No notary required

Homeowner Permit Policy

Homeowners use this application when seeking permits to construct or improve a single-family residence for their own use and occupancy.

What this form is

This application is for a homeowner who wants to obtain permits for construction or improvements to a single-family residence for their sole use and occupancy. It explains the homeowner’s responsibilities as permit holder, including complying with city ordinances and code requirements, correcting violations, and completing the permitted work. The applicant prints their name and signs and dates the form.

Who needs it

A homeowner seeking permits for construction or improvements to a single-family residence for their own use and occupancy should complete 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

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment, so the homeowner just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Homeowner Permit Policy PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Print your name and provide the address of the residence; review the policy information.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the application as the homeowner.

  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

What is the Homeowner Permit Policy?
It is an application for a homeowner seeking permits to construct or improve a single-family residence for their sole use and occupancy. It outlines the homeowner’s responsibilities as permit holder.
Who should complete this application?
A homeowner seeking permits for construction or improvements to a single-family residence for their own use and occupancy should complete the application.
Do I need a notary for the Homeowner Permit Policy?
No. The homeowner signs and dates this document; it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Homeowner Permit Policy?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

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