Great Falls, MT · Cascade County

No notary required

Demolition Application

Property owners, applicants, and contractors use this application to provide project details and coordinate required utility disconnections and inspections for demolition.

What this form is

This application provides the city with the demolition project address, applicant and property contact details, work description, valuation, and structure type. It identifies utility disconnections and department sign-offs needed for the initial inspection and final razing permit. The form notes dust-control and stormwater plan requirements, and asks for written property-owner authorization when the applicant is not the owner.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a demolition permit in Great Falls should complete the applicable sections and provide owner authorization if they are not the property owner.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Planning & Community Development Department, Building Division, at 2 Park Drive South, P.O. Box 5021, Great Falls, MT 59403-5021, or [email protected].

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; if the applicant is not the property owner, the form requires written owner authorization, but does not say it must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Great Falls Demolition Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Applicable Sections

    Enter the project, applicant, contractor, property owner, work description, valuation, and structure details that apply.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include written property-owner authorization if the applicant is not the owner. Check the form's notes about dust-control and stormwater plans.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Send the application to the Planning & Community Development Department, Building Division, using the address or email on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Great Falls Demolition Application ask for?
It asks for the project address, applicant and property contacts, work description, valuation, and structure type. It also includes utility disconnection and department sign-off sections.
Do I need a notary for the Demolition Application?
No. The applicant signs and dates the form without a notary. If the applicant is not the property owner, written owner authorization is required, but the form does not say it must be notarized.
How do I submit the Demolition Application?
Submit it to the Planning & Community Development Department, Building Division, at the address or email listed on the form.
Does a demolition project need additional plans?
The form says a Dust Control Plan is required except for interior demolitions, and a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan is required for projects with 10,000 square feet or more of disturbance.

Need something notarized?

This Demolition Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Great Falls form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.