Cascade County, MT · Cascade County
Unclassified Use Permit Application
Cascade County applicants use this application to request approval for a proposed unclassified use under the county zoning regulations.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Cascade County · Cascade County, Cascade County, Montana
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- cascadecountymt.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
Use this application to request an Unclassified Use Permit for a proposed use listed in Section 18 of the Cascade County Zoning Regulations. Applicants are instructed to meet with Planning Staff before applying, complete and sign the application, and provide a site plan and information addressing the permit criteria. The form also identifies possible supporting approvals and permits, depending on the property and project.
Who needs it
Property owners or their agents proposing a use covered by the county’s Unclassified Use Permit process should complete this application.
How to submit it
After a pre-application meeting, complete and sign the application and return it with the $500 nonrefundable fee to Planning Staff at the Cascade County Planning Office, 121 4th St. No., Ste 2H/I, Great Falls, MT 59401.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form identifies no attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Unclassified Use Permit application PDF.
- 2
Meet With Planning Staff
Hold a pre-application meeting with Cascade County Planning Staff before applying.
- 3
Complete and Sign
Fill in the application, address each permit criterion, and sign and date it.
- 4
Gather Supporting Materials
Prepare a complete site plan and any other documents requested for your proposal.
- 5
Submit to the County
Return the application with the $500 nonrefundable fee to Planning Staff at the address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Unclassified Use Permit application for?
- It requests county approval for a proposed unclassified use covered by Section 18 of the Cascade County Zoning Regulations and asks applicants to address the permit criteria.
- What should I include with my application?
- The application instructions require a complete site plan and responses to the permit criteria. Depending on the proposal, Planning Staff may request diagrams, business plans, photographs, or other documents.
- Do I need a notary for the Unclassified Use Permit application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and the form does not identify an attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Unclassified Use Permit application?
- After a pre-application meeting, complete and sign the application and return it with the $500 nonrefundable fee to Planning Staff at the Cascade County Planning Office address listed on the form.