Zanesville, OH · Muskingum County
Residential New Construction Application
This application collects project and applicant details for Zanesville residential construction and related work submitted by property owners or contractors.
What this form is
The application covers new single- and multi-family homes, additions, attached garages, and several other residential structures, including certain decks, fences, and retaining walls. It asks for owner and contractor contact details, project information, square footage, construction details, and fee calculations. Plan approval requires two sets of construction drawings and specifications, plus applicable zoning, historic preservation, and storm water approvals.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors applying for residential construction work listed on the form need to complete the applicable project sections.
How to submit it
The form names the Community Development Department, Building and Code Enforcement, at 401 Market Street, Zanesville, Ohio 43701. It requires two sets of construction drawings and specifications for plan approval.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Residential New Construction Application PDF.
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Complete The Applicable Sections
Enter applicant, project, construction, square-footage, and fee details for the work covered by the form.
- 3
Gather Plan Approval Materials
Prepare two sets of construction drawings and specifications and obtain applicable zoning, historic preservation, and storm water approvals.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application to the Community Development Department, Building and Code Enforcement, at the address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Residential New Construction Application?
- Property owners or contractors use it for residential construction work covered by the form, including new homes, additions, and specified accessory structures.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for owner and contractor details, project address, construction cost, square footage, construction information, fee calculations, and plan approval requirements.
- Do I need a notary for the Residential New Construction Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date field but no notary block or notarized attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Residential New Construction Application?
- The form names the Community Development Department, Building and Code Enforcement, at 401 Market Street, Zanesville, Ohio 43701. It requires two sets of construction drawings and specifications for plan approval.