Grafton, OH · Lorain County
Building Permit Application
Property owners, contractors, or their authorized agents use this application to request a residential or commercial building permit from the Village of Grafton.
What this form is
Use this application to request a permit for residential or commercial construction, alterations, additions, demolition, and listed trade work. It asks for the job address, owner and contractor details, project description, dimensions, square footage, and valuation. The form lists drawing and plot plan submittal requirements, and calls for storm water drainage documents for new dwellings and additions over 1,000 square feet.
Who needs it
Property owners, contractors, or authorized agents proposing residential or commercial building work in Grafton should complete 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
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the homeowner affidavit and any storm water drainage documents are listed, but no notarization is stated.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the project, property, owner, contractor, and valuation details that apply, then sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Include the construction drawings, plot plans, storm water drainage documents, or homeowner affidavit required for your project.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Grafton Building Permit Application?
- Property owners, contractors, or authorized agents use it to apply for a residential or commercial building permit for proposed work in Grafton.
- What information and attachments does the application request?
- It asks for project, property, owner, contractor, and valuation details. Depending on the work, construction drawings, plot plans, storm water drainage documents, or a homeowner affidavit may also be needed.
- Do I need a notary for the Grafton Building Permit Application?
- No. The application and homeowner affidavit call for signatures and dates, but the document does not state that notarization is required.
- How do I submit the Grafton Building Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.