Ypsilanti, MI · Washtenaw County

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Rental and Vacant Property Registration Form

Owners or managers use this form to register a residential rental property or provide information about a vacant property in Ypsilanti.

What this form is

The form collects property details and contact information for the owner and, if applicable, the manager or representative. Owners or managers of vacant properties also provide the vacancy status, reason, plans for the property, and other information. The form includes City ordinance text about escrow requirements for certain vacant buildings.

Who needs it

Owners or managers of residential rental properties or vacant properties in Ypsilanti should complete the applicable registration section.

How to submit it

Submit the form to the City of Ypsilanti Building Department, 1 South Huron, Ypsilanti, MI 48197. The form lists 734-482-1025 as the department phone number.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the owner and, if applicable, management sign and date the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Rental and Vacant Property Registration Form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Applicable Sections

    Fill in the property, owner, and management information, and complete the vacant property section if applicable.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Information

    Review the form for the information requested about the property and any plans for a vacant property.

  4. 4

    Sign and Submit

    The owner and, if applicable, management sign and date the form, then submit it to the City of Ypsilanti Building Department.

Frequently asked questions

Who completes the Rental and Vacant Property Registration Form?
The form says it is to be completed by the owner or management of a residential rental or vacant property. It includes separate sections for rental and vacant property information.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for property details and owner and management contact information. For vacant properties, it also asks about the vacancy, its reason, plans for the property, and other information.
Do I need a notary for the Rental and Vacant Property Registration Form?
No. The form has signature and date fields for the owner and, if applicable, management, but no notary block.
How do I submit the Rental and Vacant Property Registration Form?
Submit it to the City of Ypsilanti Building Department at 1 South Huron, Ypsilanti, MI 48197. The form lists 734-482-1025 as the department phone number.

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This Rental and Vacant Property Registration Form doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.