Grafton, OH · Lorain County

No notary required

Board of Zoning and Building Appeals Application

Property owners and other applicants use this application to request a zoning or building code variance or appeal a Building Inspector’s interpretation.

What this form is

This application lets a person ask the Village of Grafton Board of Zoning and Building Appeals for a zoning or building code variance, or appeal a Building Inspector’s interpretation of a code requirement. It requests the project date and address, applicant contact details, the nature of the request, and an explanation of the situation and reasons. The form says fees are due when the application is submitted.

Who needs it

A person requesting a zoning or building code variance, or appealing a Building Inspector’s code interpretation, can use this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Village of Grafton; the form lists fax 440-926-9018 and says fees must be paid when the application is submitted.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the project and applicant details, select the request type, and explain your situation and reasons.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the application; the form does not include a notary step.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Village

    Submit the application to the Village of Grafton using the listed fax number, and pay the fee when submitting.

Frequently asked questions

What can I request with this application?
Use it to request a variance from the zoning or building code, or to appeal a Building Inspector’s interpretation of a code requirement.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for the project date and location, applicant contact information, the nature of the request, and an explanation of the situation and reasons for the request.
Do I need a notary for the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals application?
No. This application has no notary block or sworn step; the applicant signs and dates it.
How do I submit the application?
Submit it to the Village of Grafton. The form lists fax 440-926-9018 and says fees must be paid when the application is submitted.

Need something notarized?

This Board of Zoning and Building Appeals Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Grafton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.