Zoar, OH · Tuscarawas County

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Planning Commission Application

Property owners and project applicants use this application to request a Village of Zoar project permit or, for historic district projects, a Certificate of Appropriateness.

What this form is

Use this application for construction, erection, or demolition projects, and check whether you are applying for a project permit or a Certificate of Appropriateness. A Certificate of Appropriateness is required for projects in the Historic District. The application requests applicant and property details, a project description and cost, and supporting drawings or other information; residential and historic district projects have additional documentation requirements.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing construction, erection, or demolition in Zoar should complete this application, including those seeking a Certificate of Appropriateness for a Historic District project.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application, supporting information, and application fee to the Zoning Officer or Planning Commission Secretary. Mail or hand deliver it to Village of Zoar, PO Box 544, Zoar, OH 44697, or use a contact listed on the form.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form asks the applicant and property owner or approved agent to sign, with no notarized or sworn attachment identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Planning Commission Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Select the permit type and project activity, then provide the requested applicant, property, project, and cost information.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Include the required drawings, checklist, and any applicable water, sewer, septic, or historic district information.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Village

    Include the application fee and submit the completed application and supporting information to the Zoning Officer or Planning Commission Secretary.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Zoar Planning Commission Application used for?
Applicants use it to request a project permit for construction, erection, or demolition. Projects in the Historic District also require a Certificate of Appropriateness.
What information and attachments does the application ask for?
It asks for applicant and property information, a project description and cost, and supporting materials. Requirements can include scaled drawings, a checklist, and water, sewer, or septic documentation.
Do I need a notary for the Planning Commission Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; it asks the applicant and property owner or approved agent to sign and identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Planning Commission Application?
Submit the completed application, supporting information, and fee to the Zoning Officer or Planning Commission Secretary. The form says it may be mailed or hand delivered to Village of Zoar, PO Box 544, Zoar, OH 44697.

Need something notarized?

This Planning Commission Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Zoar form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.