Ridgefield, WA · Clark County

No notary required

Commercial Miscellaneous Permit

This application provides Ridgefield with contact, property, and project details for commercial work and is completed by the applicant or authorized agent.

What this form is

Use this application to provide information about proposed commercial work, including applicant, property owner, contractor, site, building project, and work value details. It also asks applicants to confirm whether Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue review is required. When that review applies, include its payment receipt with the submittal and obtain its approval before permit issuance.

Who needs it

Applicants or authorized agents proposing commercial work in Ridgefield use this application to provide project details and request a permit.

How to submit it

Pay plan check fees through the permit portal or by check payable to the City of Ridgefield. If Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue review applies, provide its payment receipt and upload its approval letter to the permit via the city portal.

About notarization

This document has no notary block; the signer signs and dates it, certifying under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Permit

    Download the Commercial Miscellaneous Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in contact, site, property, contractor, and proposed work details, and indicate whether Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue review is required.

  3. 3

    Gather Applicable Materials

    If Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue review applies, include a copy of its payment receipt; its approval letter is required before permit issuance.

  4. 4

    Pay And Submit

    Pay plan check fees through the permit portal or by check payable to the City of Ridgefield; upload the approval letter to the permit portal if applicable.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the Commercial Miscellaneous Permit ask for?
It asks for applicant, property owner, and contractor contacts; site and parcel details; project description and value; utility information; and applicable Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue review details.
Do I need a notary for the Commercial Miscellaneous Permit?
No. The form has no notary block. The signer signs and dates it and certifies under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct.
How do I submit the Commercial Miscellaneous Permit?
Pay plan check fees through the permit portal or by check payable to the City of Ridgefield. If Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue review applies, provide its receipt and upload its approval letter to the permit portal.
What is needed if Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue review is required?
The form says to include a copy of the payment receipt for the review submittal. The permit cannot be issued until Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue approves its separate review, and the approval letter must be uploaded to the permit.

Need something notarized?

This Commercial Miscellaneous Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Ridgefield form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.