Wellston, OH · Jackson County

No notary required

Application for Zoning Permit

Property owners or contractors use this application to request a Wellston zoning permit for construction, structural alterations, or changes in property use.

What this form is

Wellston requires a zoning permit before erecting, moving, adding to, or structurally altering a building or changing land use. The application asks for owner and contractor details, parcel and property information, existing and proposed uses, zoning district, and a project description. Attach plans, the property’s legal description, and other listed materials; commercial projects also require approval from the Ross County Building Department.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors planning covered construction, structural alterations, use of vacant land, or a qualifying change in building use need this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary; the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Wellston zoning permit application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide the owner and contractor details, parcel and property information, proposed use, and project description.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include the plans and legal description, plus other materials listed on the form that apply to your project.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit the application and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Wellston zoning permit application cover?
It requests a zoning permit for projects such as construction, structural alterations, use of vacant land, or certain changes in building use.
What attachments does the application require?
Attach project plans and the property’s legal description. The form also lists health department approval when applicable, exposed survey pins near property lines, requested materials, and a contractor registration license copy.
Do I need a notary for the Wellston zoning permit application?
No. The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary; the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Wellston zoning permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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