Plymouth, MI · Wayne County
Building Permit Application
Plymouth property owners and contractors use this application to request a building permit for construction, remodeling, additions, and other listed work.
What this form is
The City of Plymouth Building Permit Application requests site and project details, applicant or contractor information, the type and cost of work, square footage, and a description of the project. The application and supporting materials are required for building permit requests; additional documents depend on the project, including new construction, additions, or demolition. The applicant or contractor signs and dates the application.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors applying for a Plymouth building permit for construction, remodeling, an addition, or another type of work listed on the application need this form.
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 application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete And Sign
Fill in the project and applicant details, describe the work, and sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Check the instructions for documents required for your project, such as plans and a boundary survey.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Building Permit Application request?
- It asks for site and project details, owner and applicant or contractor information, work type, construction cost, square footage, historic district status, and a project description.
- What documents accompany a new construction or addition application?
- The instructions list two sets of plans, three copies of the boundary survey, a Wayne County Soil Erosion permit or waiver as applicable, and a digital copy of the plans and survey. New construction has additional listed requirements.
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The instructions also say to email a digital copy of plans to [email protected] or provide it on a flash drive.