What does the Agricultural Building Code Exemption Affidavit do?

It lets a landowner request consideration for exemption from the building process for a proposed structure. The form collects the structure’s location, parcel or tax ID, construction type, dimensions, and purpose.

Who can complete this affidavit?

The form is for a landowner proposing a building that is incidental to agricultural use of the land. It states that the building cannot be used for retail trade and cannot store residential items.

How do I submit the affidavit?

Submit it to the Osceola County Building Department. The form lists the department’s address in Reed City, along with a phone number, fax number, and email address.

Osceola County, MI · Osceola County

No notary required

Agricultural Building Code Exemption Affidavit

Landowners use this affidavit to request consideration for a building-process exemption for a proposed structure used for agricultural purposes in Osceola County.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Osceola County · Osceola County, Osceola County, Michigan
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: osceola-county.org
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

This affidavit lets a landowner request consideration for exemption from the building process for a proposed structure described on the form. It asks for the structure’s address, parcel or tax ID number, construction type, dimensions, and purpose. The form states that the building must be incidental to agricultural land use and not used for retail trade, and that residential storage is not allowed.

Who needs it

A landowner proposing an agricultural building in Osceola County who seeks consideration for exemption from the building process should complete this affidavit.

How to submit it

Submit it to the Osceola County Building Department; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This affidavit is signed without a notary; the landowner signs and dates it, and the building/code official also signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Affidavit
Download the Agricultural Building Code Exemption Affidavit PDF.
2
Complete the Form
Print your name and provide the structure address, phone number, parcel or tax ID, construction type, dimensions, and building purpose.
3
Sign and Date
The landowner signs and dates the request. The form also has a signature and date line for building/code officials.
4
Submit to the County
Submit the completed affidavit to the Osceola County Building Department; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Agricultural Building Code Exemption Affidavit do?: It lets a landowner request consideration for exemption from the building process for a proposed structure. The form collects the structure’s location, parcel or tax ID, construction type, dimensions, and purpose.
Who can complete this affidavit?: The form is for a landowner proposing a building that is incidental to agricultural use of the land. It states that the building cannot be used for retail trade and cannot store residential items.
Do I need a notary for the Agricultural Building Code Exemption Affidavit?: No. This document is signed without a notary; the landowner signs and dates it, and the building/code official also signs and dates it.
How do I submit the affidavit?: Submit it to the Osceola County Building Department. The form lists the department’s address in Reed City, along with a phone number, fax number, and email address.

Need something notarized?

This Agricultural Building Code Exemption Affidavit doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.