Romulus, MI · Wayne County
Fence Application With Affidavit
This three-page application and affidavit are for property owners or contractors seeking a Romulus permit to install or repair fencing and affirm that approved fencing will be properly installed on the property line.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this form to apply for a building or zoning permit for a fence in Romulus. The application requests project, property, owner and contractor information, and a plot plan; the fence affidavit states that the signer takes sole responsibility for installing or repairing approved fencing on the property line as allowed by the City of Romulus Zoning Ordinance. The form marks an affidavit as required for chain link and privacy fences.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors applying for a Romulus permit for fence installation or repair should complete the application and the fence affidavit.
Why it needs a notary
The fence affidavit includes a notarial certification stating the signer appeared and affirmed the statements; the property-responsibility signer signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Fence Application With Affidavit and review the application and plot plan requirements.
- 2
Fill Out The Application
Complete the requested property, project, owner and contractor information, and prepare the plot plan.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary to notarize the fence affidavit.
- 4
Sign On Video
Appear by video and sign the affidavit as directed during the notarization.
- 5
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application, notarized affidavit and required materials to the City of Romulus.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Romulus. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete the Romulus fence affidavit?
- Fill in the property address and signer information, then sign the affidavit before a commissioned online notary. Submit it with the fence permit application and required plot plan.
- Do I need to notarize the fence affidavit?
- The form includes a notarial certification for the signer’s appearance and the truth of the statements. Confirm with the city, village or township if unsure.
- Can I notarize the affidavit online?
- Michigan law authorizes remote electronic notarization by notaries authorized in Michigan. A commissioned online notary can guide you through signing during a video session.
- What else does the fence permit application require?
- The application requests property, project, owner and contractor information and a plot plan. The form says the required drawing can be completed on the reverse side.