Southgate, MI · Wayne County

No notary required

Residential Sale Application

Property owners, realtors, or agents use this application to request a residential sale inspection from Southgate’s Residential Services Department.

What this form is

This application requests an inspection for a residential property sale in Southgate and records property, applicant, and owner information. It asks the applicant to indicate whether utilities will be connected and serviceable, choose an inspection date preference, and sign an authorization for inspection access. The document lists a $200 charge that includes the initial inspection, with additional inspections listed at $60 each.

Who needs it

A property owner, realtor, or property agent requesting an inspection for a residential sale in Southgate should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Residential Services Department at 14400 Dix-Toledo Hwy, Southgate, MI 48195. The form lists checks payable to the City of Southgate and provides phone number (734) 258-3010, extension 3100.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Residential Sale Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the property and applicant details, indicate utility status, select an inspection date preference, and provide owner details if different.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the authorization. The application does not list required attachments.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application to the Residential Services Department at the address printed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Residential Sale Application used for?
It requests a residential property sale inspection from Southgate’s Residential Services Department and collects property, applicant, owner, and inspection preference information.
Who can request the inspection?
The form lets the applicant identify as the property owner, realtor, or property agent. It also provides a section for owner information if the owner differs from the applicant.
Do I need a notary for the Residential Sale Application?
No. The application calls for the applicant’s signature and date, but does not require notarization or identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Residential Sale Application?
Submit it to the Residential Services Department at 14400 Dix-Toledo Hwy, Southgate, MI 48195. The form says checks are payable to the City of Southgate.

Need something notarized?

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