Canton, OH · Stark County

No notary required

Demolition Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to request a Canton demolition permit and provide details about the property and proposed work.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for residential or commercial demolition in Canton. It asks for job-site and parcel details, building use and size, project cost and description, demolition type, and information about the owner, contractor, and applicant. The form lists required attachments, including a pest certificate, and says partial demolition requires plans.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors planning residential or commercial demolition in Canton can use this application to request a demolition permit.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Canton Building Department at 424 Market Ave N, 3rd Floor, Canton, OH 44702-1564, or email [email protected]. Payment instructions will be sent to the applicant’s email address.

About notarization

No notary block appears on this application, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is listed; the form can be completed and submitted without notarization.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Demolition Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the job-site, project, property owner, contractor, and applicant information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include the listed EPA letter, pest certificate, plot plan showing sewer and gas lines, and dump certificate. Partial demolition requires plans.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Building Department

    Submit the application to the Canton Building Department by mail or email. Payment instructions will be sent to the applicant’s email address.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Canton Demolition Permit Application?
Property owners and contractors can use it to request a permit for residential or commercial demolition in Canton.
What attachments does the application list?
The application lists an EPA letter, pest certificate, plot plan showing sewer and gas lines, and dump certificate. It also says partial demolition requires plans.
Do I need a notary for the Demolition Permit Application?
No. The application has no notary block and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step, so it can be completed and submitted without notarization.
How do I submit the Demolition Permit Application?
Submit it to the Canton Building Department at 424 Market Ave N, 3rd Floor, Canton, OH 44702-1564, or email [email protected]. Payment instructions are sent to the applicant’s email.

Need something notarized?

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