Cadillac, MI · Wexford County

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Rental Unit Registration Form

Property owners use this form to register residential rental units with the City of Cadillac and apply for a Housing Maintenance Certificate.

What this form is

The form is for owners of residential rental units, including houses, mobile homes, rooming houses, and boarding houses rented for more than three months in a calendar year. It requests property and owner details, dwelling-unit information, and a sketch showing streets, sidewalks, driveways, parking spaces, and tenant assignments; the form states that at least two off-street parking spaces are required per dwelling unit.

Who needs it

Owners of residential rental units covered by the form must register them with the City of Cadillac and apply for a Housing Maintenance Certificate.

How to submit it

The form lists the City of Cadillac at 200 N. Lake Street, Cadillac, MI 49601, and [email protected]. It lists fees of $35 for single-family units, $20 per multi-family unit, and $20 per rooming or boarding bedroom.

About notarization

This form is signed and dated without a notary; the designated agent’s written approval must be attached, and the form does not say that approval must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Rental Unit Registration Form for the City of Cadillac.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the property, dwelling-unit, and owner information, then sign and date the form.

  3. 3

    Gather the Attachments

    Attach the required detailed sketch and, if applicable, the designated agent’s written approval.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Use the City address or email listed on the form and include the applicable fee.

Frequently asked questions

Who should use the Rental Unit Registration Form?
Owners of residential rental units covered by the form use it to register their units with the City of Cadillac and apply for a Housing Maintenance Certificate.
What information and attachments does the form require?
It asks for property, owner, and dwelling-unit information. Attach a detailed sketch showing the street, sidewalk, driveway, parking-space size and location, and tenant assignments, plus the designated agent’s written approval if applicable.
Do I need a notary for the Rental Unit Registration Form?
No. Sign and date the form without a notary. The designated agent’s written approval must be attached, but the form does not say that it must be notarized.
How do I submit the Rental Unit Registration Form?
The form lists the City of Cadillac’s address as 200 N. Lake Street, Cadillac, MI 49601, and provides [email protected]. It also lists applicable fees.

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