Do I need a notary for the Shed Application?

No. This application is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

How do I submit the Shed Application?

Submit the application to the Clifton Zoning Department at 900 Clifton Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey 07013. The form lists a $50 fee.

What must I include with the application?

Include a copy of the property survey showing the proposed shed location. The form specifies at least 3 feet to property lines and 10 feet to the main building.

Does a shed with electricity need another permit?

Yes. The application states that a building permit is required if electric service will be run to the shed.

Clifton, MT · Passaic County

No notary required

Accessory Structure Permit Application for Garden Sheds

Property owners apply for a Clifton permit for a garden-type utility shed under 200 square feet and 10 feet or less in height.

What this form is

This application is for a Clifton accessory structure permit for garden-type utility sheds under 200 square feet and 10 feet or less in height. It asks for owner, property, contractor, and shed details, and requires a property survey showing the proposed location. The form lists a $50 fee, says to allow 10 business days for processing, and states that electric service to the shed requires a building permit.

Who needs it

Property owners applying to install a garden-type utility shed under 200 square feet and 10 feet or less in height need this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Clifton Zoning Department, 900 Clifton Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey 07013. The form lists a $50 fee.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Clifton shed application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Provide the property owner, work site, contractor, and shed information requested on the form.
3
Gather the Survey
Include a property survey indicating the proposed shed location and the distances specified on the application.
4
Submit to the City
Submit the application and survey to the Clifton Zoning Department at 900 Clifton Avenue with the listed $50 fee.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Shed Application?: No. This application is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Shed Application?: Submit the application to the Clifton Zoning Department at 900 Clifton Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey 07013. The form lists a $50 fee.
What must I include with the application?: Include a copy of the property survey showing the proposed shed location. The form specifies at least 3 feet to property lines and 10 feet to the main building.
Does a shed with electricity need another permit?: Yes. The application states that a building permit is required if electric service will be run to the shed.

Need something notarized?

This Accessory Structure Permit Application for Garden Sheds doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Clifton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.