Corwin, OH · Warren County

No notary required

Citizen Complaint Form

Corwin residents use this form to describe a complaint for the Village to investigate after an official or staff member determines that a complaint exists.

What this form is

The Village complaint policy says a complainant must complete a Complaint Form once an elected official or staff member determines that a complaint exists. The form asks for contact information, details about the complaint, and how the filer thinks it should be resolved. It also asks whether the filer will attend a council meeting, wants to opt out of making the complaint an open public record, and agrees to testify if a violation is issued.

Who needs it

A person filing a complaint the Village has determined is a complaint must complete and sign this form for it to be considered valid.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This complaint form is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Citizen Complaint Form PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Print clearly and provide your contact information, complaint details, and requested resolution.

  3. 3

    Review Your Responses

    Answer the questions about attending a council meeting, public-record status, and testifying if a violation is issued.

  4. 4

    Sign and Date

    Sign and date the form; the policy says unsigned or undated complaints are not considered valid.

  5. 5

    Submit to the City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Citizen Complaint Form?
No. The form requires the complainant to sign and date it, but it has no notary block and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
Who should complete the Citizen Complaint Form?
A person filing a complaint should complete the form after an elected official or staff member determines that a complaint exists.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for contact information, the complaint’s date, time, place, and facts, and how the filer thinks it should be resolved. It also asks about meeting attendance, public-record status, and testifying if a violation is issued.
How do I submit the Citizen Complaint Form?
The document does not provide submission contact details. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Citizen Complaint Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Corwin form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.