Eaton, OH · Preble County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Eaton’s Building Permit Application lets property owners, applicants, and contractors request building and zoning approval for a project at a specified site address.

What this form is

Use this application to request approval for a residential or commercial project, such as a new building, addition, alteration, electrical work, or pool. It asks for applicant, owner, contractor, property, and project details, plus commercial use and construction information when applicable. The form also requests the applicant’s signed statement that the information is accurate and the project will comply with relevant building codes.

Who needs it

Property owners, applicants, or contractors seeking building and zoning approval for a project in Eaton can use this application.

How to submit it

The form lists the City of Eaton Building & Zoning Department at 328 North Maple Street, Eaton, OH 45320. It also provides 937-456-7155 and [email protected]; contact the department for submission instructions.

About notarization

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

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the City of Eaton Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the applicant, property, and project details, including commercial information where applicable.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Drawing

    Include a line drawing if the electrical service is 400 AMP or over, as stated on the form.

  4. 4

    Contact The Department

    Contact the Building & Zoning Department using the address, phone, or email on the form for submission instructions.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
No. The application has an applicant signature and date field but no notary block. It lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
The form lists the Building & Zoning Department address, phone, and email. Contact the department for instructions on submitting the completed application.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for applicant, property owner, contractor, site, and project details. Commercial applicants are also asked for use group, construction type, and occupancy load.
Does the application require a drawing?
The form states that a line drawing is required for electrical service of 400 AMP and over.

Need something notarized?

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