West Salem, OH · Wayne County

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Zoning Certificate Application

Property owners or applicants use this application to request a zoning certificate for a proposed use, construction, remodeling, or other listed project.

What this form is

This application requests a zoning certificate for a proposed property use or project, including new construction, remodeling, accessory buildings, signs, residences, and businesses. It asks for property and owner details, the proposed use, a lot sketch with dimensions, building and yard measurements, parking, and remarks. The application states that the proposed usage is reviewed for accordance with the Village Zoning Resolution.

Who needs it

A property owner or applicant seeking a zoning certificate for a proposed use or project should complete this application.

How to submit it

File the completed application with the Zoning Inspector; the form includes a field to record the fee paid but gives no payment amount or contact details.

About notarization

This application has no notary block; the applicant and witness sign, and the form identifies no notarized attachment or related sworn step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Zoning Certificate Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the property, landowner, occupant, proposed use, project measurements, parking, and remarks requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Add The Lot Sketch

    Sketch the lot, showing existing buildings and proposed construction or use; include all dimensions and indicate north.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Zoning Inspector

    File the completed application with the Zoning Inspector.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Zoning Certificate Application for?
It requests a zoning certificate for a proposed property use or project. The form asks for property details, a lot sketch, building and yard measurements, parking, and other information.
Who completes this application?
The form is for an applicant seeking a zoning certificate. It asks for the property location, landowner, occupant, proposed use, and details about the planned project.
Do I need a notary for the Zoning Certificate Application?
No. The application has no notary block; the applicant and witness sign, and the form identifies no notarized attachment or related sworn step.
How do I submit the Zoning Certificate Application?
File the completed application with the Zoning Inspector. The form includes a field to record the fee paid but does not list a payment amount or contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Zoning Certificate Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another West Salem form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.