Columbia Falls, MT · Flathead County
Application for Permit for the Erection and Alteration of Buildings
Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a Columbia Falls building permit for new construction, additions, remodeling, repairs, or demolition.
What this form is
The application requests project, property, owner, and contractor information and outlines the plans and supporting materials required for review. Applicants must include the listed plans and a completed water service connection worksheet; incomplete applications will not be accepted. The form also lists building, plan review, and fire prevention program fee fields and requires the owner or authorized agent to sign and date it.
Who needs it
Owners or authorized agents applying for a Columbia Falls permit for new buildings, additions, remodeling, repairs, or demolition need this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application and required materials to the Columbia Falls Building Department, 130 6th St W, Columbia Falls, MT 59912, or fax them to (406) 892-4413. The form lists required plan sets and a completed water service connection worksheet.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the owner or authorized agent just signs and dates the application.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the building permit application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the project, property, owner, contractor, and building information, then sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Materials
Prepare the required plans and complete the attached water service connection worksheet.
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Submit To The City
Deliver the application and materials to the Columbia Falls Building Department or fax them to the number on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What work does this building permit application cover?
- The form lists new construction, additions, remodeling, repairs, and demolition as classes of work. It asks for project, property, owner, contractor, and building information.
- What materials must I include with the application?
- The form requires plans and a completed water service connection worksheet. It specifies plan sets and details for residential and commercial or multi-family projects; incomplete applications will not be accepted.
- Do I need a notary for the building permit application?
- No. The owner or authorized agent signs and dates the application; no notary is indicated.
- How do I submit the building permit application?
- Submit it with the required materials to the Columbia Falls Building Department at 130 6th St W, Columbia Falls, MT 59912, or fax it to (406) 892-4413.
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