Marceline, MO · Linn County
Demolition Permit Application
This application requests a permit to demolish a commercial or residential structure in Marceline and is filed by the property owner or an applicant authorized by the owner.
- 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 to the City of Marceline for permission to demolish a commercial or residential structure, providing property, applicant, contractor, and structural information. The owner must provide a notarized signature on the form or a notarized authorization letter, and the application requires proof of ownership. The form states that work cannot begin before permit issuance, the permit is valid for 90 calendar days, and a final inspection is required after demolition.
Who needs it
A property owner or an applicant authorized by the owner needs this form to request a Marceline demolition permit for a commercial or residential structure.
Why it needs a notary
The form has a sworn-and-subscribed-before-me block; the owner signs the application before the notary, or provides a notarized letter authorizing the applicant.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Demolition Permit Application from the City of Marceline.
- 2
Fill In The Form
Provide the property, applicant, contractor, and structural information, and include proof of ownership.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the owner signature or authorization letter.
- 4
Sign On Video
The owner signs the application or authorization letter during the online notarization session.
- 5
Submit To The City
Send the completed application and required supporting documents to the City of Marceline.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Marceline. 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 get the owner signature notarized?
- Book an online notarization, present the application or owner authorization letter, and sign during the video session. Submit the notarized document with the application and proof of ownership.
- Do I need a notarized letter if the owner signs the form?
- No. The form calls for either the owner's notarized signature at the bottom of the application or a notarized letter authorizing the applicant to apply.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Missouri authorizes remote online notarization by its notaries under RSMo §486.1100 to §486.1205. Use a commissioned online notary and confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- What else must I submit with the application?
- The form lists proof of ownership, such as a tax document or deed. It also says asbestos inspection certification and DNR notification of asbestos abatement must be provided before demolition begins when applicable.