Rogers City, MI · Presque Isle County

No notary required

Residential Permit Application

Rogers City property owners or their representatives use this application to request zoning approval for proposed residential construction or other listed work.

What this form is

This application requests a residential zoning permit for proposed work, including new construction, additions, decks, accessory buildings, and home occupations. The city says the application must be approved before work begins, including earthwork. It asks for applicant and property details, existing and proposed building information, setbacks, and a plot plan, followed by acknowledgements and a signature.

Who needs it

Property owners or their authorized representatives proposing residential construction or other listed work in Rogers City use this application to request a zoning permit.

How to submit it

Return by mail to City of Rogers City, City Planner, 193 E Michigan Ave., Rogers City, MI 49779, or email it to [email protected].

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the applicant or property owner simply signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Residential Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the contact, property, and project information and complete the acknowledgements and signature section.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Plot Plan

    Draw a plot plan in the provided space or attach one showing the items listed in Section 5.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Mail the application to the City Planner at the listed address or email it to [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Residential Permit Application?
No. The application calls for the applicant or property owner to sign and date it, and lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Residential Permit Application?
Return it by mail to the City Planner at 193 E Michigan Ave., Rogers City, MI 49779, or email it to [email protected].
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for contact and property information, details about existing and proposed construction, setbacks, and a plot plan showing required site features.
Can I begin work before the application is approved?
No. The application states that no work, including earthwork, may begin until the application is approved.

Need something notarized?

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