Mansfield, OH · Richland County

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Intent to Appeal Penalty, Repair, Condemnation, or Demolition Orders

This form lets an owner, representative, lien holder, or mortgage holder appeal certain Permitting and Development orders for a Mansfield property.

What this form is

Use this form to appeal a zoning denial, code violation notice, condemnation, demolition order, or penalty concerning a property in Mansfield. The form says the appeal must be filed within ten days of the notice or service of the order and submitted with a $65 Planning Commission fee. It asks for property and owner details, the order being appealed, the reason, supporting hardship or circumstances, and a signature.

Who needs it

An owner, representative, lien holder, or mortgage holder seeking to appeal a listed Permitting and Development order for a Mansfield property needs this form.

How to submit it

Return the form to the Mansfield City Planning Commission, c/o Permitting and Development, at 30 N. Diamond St., Fl. 3, Mansfield, Ohio 44902, or email [email protected] with subject line “APPEAL {property address}.” Submit it within ten days with the $65 fee.

About notarization

This form is signed and dated without a notary; demolition appeals also require repair estimates and a coordinator inspection, but no notarized attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Intent to Appeal form for Mansfield property orders.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter owner and property details, select the order and appeal reason, explain the hardship or circumstances, and sign and date the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Items

    Include the $65 Planning Commission fee. For a demolition appeal, prepare the repair list, cost estimates, meeting and inspection, and estimated repair timeline described on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Return the form to the City Planning Commission at the listed address or email it with the required subject line within ten days.

Frequently asked questions

Who can file this Intent to Appeal form?
The form identifies an owner, representative, lien holder, or mortgage holder of the property as someone who may appeal the listed orders.
How do I submit the Intent to Appeal form?
Return it to the Mansfield City Planning Commission, c/o Permitting and Development, at the listed street address, or email it using the subject line “APPEAL {property address}.” The form calls for a $65 fee.
Do I need a notary for the Intent to Appeal form?
No. Sign and date the form; no notary is indicated. Demolition appeals require repair estimates and a meeting and inspection with the Demolition Coordinator, but the form does not identify those items as notarized.
What else is required for a demolition appeal?
Within 30 days of the appeal request, prepare an itemized repair list with cost estimates, schedule a meeting and inspection with the Demolition Coordinator, and provide an estimated repair timeline.

Need something notarized?

This Intent to Appeal Penalty, Repair, Condemnation, or Demolition Orders doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Mansfield form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.