Burton, OH · Geauga County
Application for Zoning Certificate
Burton property owners or applicants use this application to request a zoning certificate for a proposed property use, construction, fence, sign, or remodeling project.
What this form is
This application asks the Burton Zoning Inspector to issue a zoning certificate based on the applicant’s representations about the property and proposed use. It requests owner and occupant details, project information, lot and building dimensions, a sketch, and other specifications. The form says to file it in triplicate and includes space for the inspector’s decision and fee payment details.
Who needs it
Anyone applying to the Burton Zoning Inspector for a zoning certificate for a proposed property use or project can complete this application.
How to submit it
File the application in triplicate with the Zoning Inspector at 14588 West Park Street (S.R. 87), P.O. Box 408, Burton, Ohio 44021.
About notarization
No notary is required; the applicant swears the statements are true and signs, with a witness, but no notarized attachment is listed.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Burton Application for Zoning Certificate PDF.
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Complete the Application
Enter the property, owner, occupant, proposed-use, project, and building details requested on the form.
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Prepare the Lot Sketch
Include a sketch showing existing buildings and proposed construction or use, with dimensions and any additional information.
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File the Application
File the application in triplicate with the Zoning Inspector at the address shown on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Burton zoning certificate application ask for?
- It requests property location, owner and occupant details, proposed use, contractor information, a lot sketch, building dimensions, specifications, and additional remarks.
- How do I submit the zoning certificate application?
- The form says to file it in triplicate with the Zoning Inspector at 14588 West Park Street (S.R. 87), P.O. Box 408, Burton, Ohio 44021.
- Do I need a notary for the zoning certificate application?
- No. The applicant swears the statements are true and signs with a witness; the form does not list a notarized attachment.