Smithville, OH · Wayne County
Buyer Property Inspection Request
Prospective buyers of Smithville property use this request form to ask the Village to inspect sewer connections before completing a purchase.
What this form is
This form lets a prospective buyer request a Village inspection of downspouts, gutters, and other drains connected to the sanitary sewer before purchasing property. It asks for the property parcel number and the buyer’s signature and date. If the Village finds improper connections, the form says the owner must correct them in compliance with Village Ordinance 2019-16 at the owner's expense.
Who needs it
Prospective buyers of real property in Smithville who want the Village to inspect sanitary sewer connections before purchase need this form.
How to submit it
Complete and sign the request, then return it to your Realtor. The form says the Realtor will forward it to the selling Realtor or seller.
About notarization
This request is signed and dated without a notary; it mentions no sworn statement or notarized attachment, so the signer simply signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download the Request
Download the Buyer Property Inspection Request PDF for a prospective Smithville property purchase.
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Complete the Form
Enter the property parcel number and sign and date the request.
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Check for Attachments
The request form does not list any required attachments.
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Return It to Your Realtor
Return the completed request to your Realtor, who will forward it to the selling Realtor or seller.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Buyer Property Inspection Request do?
- It lets a prospective buyer ask the Village of Smithville to inspect downspouts, gutters, and other drains connected to the sanitary sewer before a property purchase.
- Who should complete this request form?
- A prospective buyer of real property in Smithville can complete the request to ask the Village to check whether the property’s sewer connections comply with the referenced village ordinance.
- Do I need a notary for the Buyer Property Inspection Request?
- No. The request asks the prospective buyer to sign and date it; it does not mention a notarized attachment or sworn statement.
- How do I submit the Buyer Property Inspection Request?
- Complete and sign the form, then return it to your Realtor. The form says your Realtor will forward it to the selling Realtor or seller.