Stanhope, MT · Sussex County
Zoning Application
Applicants use this zoning application to seek review of proposed property improvements or a change of use in Stanhope.
What this form is
This application lets the Zoning Officer review proposed improvements or a change of use before a building permit can be issued. It asks for applicant, owner, and property details, a description of the work, and information about any prior Land Use Board application. Applicants must include a property survey or site plan, a separate sketch, and payment according to the fee schedule.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing property improvements, a change of use, a home occupation, or an interior renovation should submit this application for zoning review.
How to submit it
Submit the completed, signed application and required materials to the Zoning Officer for review. Include the required payment by check payable to Stanhope Borough; the fee schedule is on the form.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it requires no notarized or sworn attachment, only the listed supporting materials.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Stanhope zoning application and review its instructions and fee schedule.
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Complete and Sign the Form
Provide applicant, owner, and property information, describe the proposed work, and sign and date the certification.
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Gather Required Materials
Include the property survey or site plan, a separate improvement sketch, and any additional plan required for your project.
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Submit to the Zoning Officer
Submit the signed application and materials to the Zoning Officer with a check payable to Stanhope Borough.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Stanhope zoning application?
- No. The application requires a signature and date, not notarization, and its listed supporting materials do not include a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Stanhope zoning application?
- Submit the completed, signed application and required materials to the Zoning Officer for review. Include a check payable to Stanhope Borough for the applicable fee.
- What documents must accompany the zoning application?
- The application requires a property survey or site plan showing proposed improvements and a separate sketch with front and side views and dimensions. Additional plans may be needed for certain projects.
- When should I file a zoning application?
- Submit it to the Zoning Officer before building permits can be issued. The document advises contacting the office about permits before starting a project.
Need something notarized?
This Zoning Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Stanhope form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.