Manchester, MI · Washtenaw County

No notary required

Appeal to Zoning Board of Appeals

This application lets property owners, lessees, and their representatives describe a decision, action, or situation they want the Zoning Board of Appeals to review.

What this form is

Use this application to appeal a decision, action, or situation to the Zoning Board of Appeals. It asks for applicant and property details, the matter being appealed, reasons for the appeal, and its potential effects. If the appeal concerns a sign, structure, or parcel of land, attach a scaled drawing with the details specified on the form.

Who needs it

Property owners, lessees, or representatives seeking review of a decision, action, or situation by the Zoning Board of Appeals should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the statement, and the form requires a scaled drawing for certain appeals.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Appeal to Zoning Board of Appeals application.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide applicant and property details, describe the appeal, and explain why it should be granted.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Drawing

    For an appeal involving a sign, structure, or parcel of land, attach a scaled drawing with the details requested on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Appeal to Zoning Board of Appeals application?
It is an application for describing a decision, action, or situation the applicant wants the Zoning Board of Appeals to review.
Do I need a notary for the Appeal to Zoning Board of Appeals application?
No. The applicant signs and dates the statement without a notary. A scaled drawing is required for appeals involving a sign, structure, or parcel of land.
How do I submit the Appeal to Zoning Board of Appeals application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Appeal to Zoning Board of Appeals doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.