Cass City, MI · Tuscola County

No notary required

Encroachment Permit Application

Property owners and applicants use this application to request approval for an encroachment in Cass City before the proposed work occurs.

What this form is

The application requests information about the applicant, encroachment address, property owner, purpose, type of work, and proposed start and completion dates. Submit it with a certificate and policy of insurance and a scaled drawing, site plan, or map showing the proposed location; the permit must be approved before work occurs. A sign-overhang encroachment also requires a sign permit from Building Code Enforcement after approval.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing an encroachment in Cass City, including road or sidewalk cuts and lane, parking, or sidewalk closures, need this application.

How to submit it

Return the completed application and attachments to Village of Cass City, 6506 Main St., PO Box 123, Cass City, MI 48726, or email [email protected].

About notarization

This application does not require notarization; it lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the applicant completes the requested fields and submits it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Encroachment Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide the requested applicant, property, encroachment, work type, and proposed date information.

  3. 3

    Gather the Attachments

    Include the specified insurance certificate and policy, plus a scaled drawing, site plan, or map of the proposed location.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Village

    Return the application and attachments by mail or email to the Village of Cass City.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Encroachment Permit Application?
No. The application does not require notarization and lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Encroachment Permit Application?
Return the completed application and attachments to the Village of Cass City at 6506 Main St., PO Box 123, Cass City, MI 48726, or email [email protected].
What attachments are required?
The application requests a certificate and policy of insurance and a scaled drawing, site plan, or map showing the proposed encroachment location.
Can encroachment work start before approval?
No. The form states that the permit must be approved before the encroachment work may occur.

Need something notarized?

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