Marion, NC · McDowell County

No notary required

Commercial Building Permit Application

Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a Marion permit for commercial construction, renovation, or other building work.

What this form is

The application requests a permit and inspection for commercial building work in Marion. It asks for the property address and parcel number, owner and applicant details, contractor information, construction and occupancy types, building area, fire protection features, flood hazard status, project cost, and work description. The signer certifies the information is accurate and agrees to follow applicable laws; the form says incomplete applications will not be processed.

Who needs it

A property owner or the owner’s authorized agent should complete this application for commercial building work in Marion.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to City of Marion Planning & Development Services, 194 N. Main Street, P.O. Drawer 700, Marion, NC 28752.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it identifies no attachment or related step requiring notarization or an oath.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Commercial Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the property, applicant, owner, contractor, building, project cost, and work description fields.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    The property owner or authorized agent certifies the information and signs and dates the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Send or deliver the completed application to Marion Planning & Development Services at the address shown on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Commercial Building Permit Application ask for?
It requests property, owner, applicant, and contractor details, along with construction type, occupancy, building area, project cost, and a description of the work.
Who can sign the application?
The form says the signer must be the property owner or a person authorized to act as the owner’s agent, and must certify that the information is correct.
Do I need a notary for the Commercial Building Permit Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. The document identifies no attachment or related step requiring notarization or an oath.
How do I submit the Commercial Building Permit Application?
Submit the completed application to Marion Planning & Development Services at 194 N. Main Street, P.O. Drawer 700, Marion, NC 28752.

Need something notarized?

This Commercial Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Marion form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.