Pontiac, MI · Oakland County
Vacant Property Registration Application
Property owners or responsible parties use this application to register a vacant property with Pontiac’s Department of Building Safety.
What this form is
This application registers a vacant property with the City of Pontiac and requests information about the property and its owner or responsible party. The form lists a $500 annual registration fee and other charges for inspections and replacement certificates. Applicants must complete the responsible party information; corporations and lending institutions must provide direct contact information for the property’s asset manager.
Who needs it
Owners or responsible parties for vacant properties in Pontiac use this application, including corporations and lending institutions with properties to register.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to the Department of Building Safety at 47450 Woodward Ave., Pontiac, Michigan 48342. The form lists a $500 annual registration fee.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, and it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Vacant Property Registration Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the vacant property’s address or parcel ID and complete the responsible party information.
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Check The Responsible Party Details
Corporations and lending institutions must provide direct contact information for the property’s asset manager.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application to the Department of Building Safety at 47450 Woodward Ave., Pontiac, Michigan 48342.
Frequently asked questions
- Who completes the Vacant Property Registration Application?
- The property owner or responsible party completes the application. Corporations and lending institutions must provide direct contact information for the property’s asset manager.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the vacant property’s address or parcel ID and responsible party information, including names, mailing addresses, identification details, and contact information.
- Do I need a notary for the Vacant Property Registration Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary; the form does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Vacant Property Registration Application?
- Submit the completed application to the Department of Building Safety at 47450 Woodward Ave., Pontiac, Michigan 48342. The form lists a $500 annual registration fee.
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