Canal Winchester, OH · Franklin County
Deck Permit Application
Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a permit for a proposed deck and provide information for city plan review.
What this form is
The application requests a deck permit and provides information for the city’s zoning and residential construction plan reviews. Applicants provide owner and applicant contact details, the property address, estimated cost, and a signed certification, and submit plot plans and construction drawings showing the proposed deck and its details. The city says fees are assessed after plan review.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized agent proposing a deck in Canal Winchester needs to complete this application and provide the required plans.
How to submit it
Submit paper copies by dropping them off or mailing them to the office at 45 E. Waterloo Street, Canal Winchester, Ohio 43110. The document says to provide two sets of the listed plans.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the property owner or authorized agent just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Deck Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the owner and applicant details, subject property address, and estimated cost, then sign and date the certification.
- 3
Gather The Required Plans
Prepare two sets of the plot plan, footer, framing, guardrail, and stair and handrail details listed in the document.
- 4
Submit Paper Copies
Drop off or mail the application and plans to the office at 45 E. Waterloo Street, Canal Winchester, Ohio 43110.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Deck Permit Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block, and its listed attachments are plans and details, not notarized or sworn documents.
- How do I submit the Deck Permit Application?
- Drop off or mail paper copies to the office at 45 E. Waterloo Street, Canal Winchester, Ohio 43110. The document calls for two sets of the listed plans.
- What plans must accompany the application?
- The document lists two sets of a plot plan, footer detail, framing detail, guardrail detail, and stair and handrail detail. Plans do not need to be professional, but must show the listed items.
- What information does the application request?
- It requests owner and applicant contact information, the subject property address, estimated cost, and a property owner’s or authorized agent’s signature and certification.