Shiawassee County, MI · Shiawassee County

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Application to Connect or Tap In to a County Drain

Shiawassee County property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request a connection or tap-in to a county drain project.

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City of Shiawassee County · Shiawassee County, Shiawassee County, Michigan
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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shiawassee.net
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What this form is

Use this application to request permission to connect to or tap in to a county drain project for a proposed construction, improvement, or development. It asks for project and parcel details, the affected acreage, and applicant, engineer, and contractor contact information. Include a parcel legal description and site plans; plans must show the drain, easement, and proposed work where applicable, and be sealed by a licensed professional engineer unless waived by the Drain Commissioner.

Who needs it

A property owner or authorized agent proposing work that connects to or taps into a Shiawassee County drain project needs to complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Shiawassee County Drain Commissioner at 1024 N. Shiawassee St, Corunna, MI 48817, or email [email protected]. The form lists a $400 application fee per location and an initial deposit determined by the Drain Commissioner.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Shiawassee County application to connect or tap in to a county drain project.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Fill in the project, parcel, applicant, engineer, and contractor information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include a parcel legal description and site plans showing the required drain details; plans must be sealed by a licensed professional engineer unless waived.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Send the application to the Shiawassee County Drain Commissioner at the listed address or email it to [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the County Drain Tap-In Application?
No. The application calls for the applicant or owner to sign and date it, but it does not require a notary or identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the County Drain Tap-In Application?
Submit it to the Shiawassee County Drain Commissioner at the address on the form, or email it to [email protected].
What attachments must accompany the application?
Include a parcel legal description and site plans. Where the work is in a county drain, plans must show the drain, drain easement, and proposed work; the form also specifies plan details and professional sealing unless waived.
What fees and deposit does the application list?
The form lists a $400 application fee per location. It says the initial deposit is determined by the Drain Commissioner and that additional administrative, engineering, inspection, and legal costs may be required.

Need something notarized?

This Application to Connect or Tap In to a County Drain doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.