Bloomfield, MT · Essex County
Zoning Prerequisite for Change of Use or Occupancy
This application is for property owners or tenants seeking zoning approval before changing a property’s use or occupancy in Bloomfield.
What this form is
Bloomfield uses this application for a proposed change of use or occupancy, including opening a new business. It asks for property, owner, tenant, business, and proposed-use details, along with the applicant’s signature and required approval signatures. The form lists a $40 nonrefundable application fee and an $85 nonrefundable fee due upon zoning approval; a new-business applicant should include a copy of the lease.
Who needs it
Property owners or tenants applying for a Certificate of Occupancy for a change of use or occupancy should complete and return this application.
How to submit it
Return the completed application with all required signatures to the Township of Bloomfield Building Department before occupancy. The form lists a $40 nonrefundable application fee and an $85 nonrefundable fee due upon zoning approval.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Zoning Prerequisite for Change of Use or Occupancy application.
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Complete The Application
Provide the property, owner, tenant, business, and proposed-use information, then sign and date the application.
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Gather Attachments
If applying for a Certificate of Occupancy to open a new business, include a copy of the lease.
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Submit To The Township
Return the completed application with all required signatures to the Building Department before occupancy.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Prerequisite for Change of Use or Occupancy?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and the document does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the zoning application?
- Return the completed application with all required signatures to the Township of Bloomfield Building Department before occupancy.
- What information does the application request?
- It requests property, owner, tenant, business, and proposed-use details, as well as the applicant’s signature and required approval signatures.
- Is a lease required with this application?
- If you are applying for a Certificate of Occupancy to open a new business, the form says to submit a copy of the lease with the application.
Need something notarized?
This Zoning Prerequisite for Change of Use or Occupancy doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Bloomfield form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.