Franklin, OH · Warren County

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Building, Electric Permit Application

Property owners or authorized applicants use this application to request building or electric permits for residential or commercial projects in Franklin.

What this form is

Use this application to request permits for listed projects such as new buildings, additions, remodels, electrical work, pools, decks, and signs. The form asks for the site address or parcel number, project details, applicant and property owner contact information, and a signature certifying the information is accurate and the work will comply with relevant building codes.

Who needs it

A property owner or someone authorized by the owner should complete this application when requesting a permit for a listed project.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Include plans in PDF format; building, electric, and mechanical applications must be filed together.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, and no notarized attachment or related step is stated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building, Electric Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the project, site, applicant, and property owner information; sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Plans

    Include plans in PDF format for all checked permit items.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application and plans to the city department named on the form. File building, electric, and mechanical applications together.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the Building, Electric Permit Application request?
It requests the site address or parcel number, project type and details, applicant and property owner contact information, and the applicant's signature and date.
Do I need a notary for the Building, Electric Permit Application?
No. The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary; the form does not state that any attachment or related step must be notarized.
How do I submit the Building, Electric Permit Application?
Submit the application and plans in PDF format to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Building, electric, and mechanical applications must be filed together.
What plans must accompany this permit application?
The form says plans must be submitted for all checked permit items. Submit the plans in PDF format, and file building, electric, and mechanical applications together.

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