Permit information,
without the scavenger hunt.

Common document checklist

• STREAM account and online application
• Plans or blueprints for proposed work
• Contractor license registration or homeowner-permit information
• Separate building and trade permit applications
• Zoning compliance or historic-district approval when applicable

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Common document checklist

• Completed and signed permit application
• Plans appropriate to the project
• Two plot plans for a building-permit application
• Applicant and contractor information
• Trade-permit applications when applicable

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Common document checklist

• Project address and complete scope
• Comprehensive plans for applicable work
• Owner, contractor, and trade information
• Product, structural, and site details requested by review

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Common document checklist

• Project-specific permit application
• Residential plot plan when required
• Building and separate trade details
• HOA, grading, planning, or engineering approvals handled separately when applicable

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Common document checklist

• Current building permit and plan-review application
• Trade permit application when applicable
• Plans, site information, and contractor registration required for the scope
• Separate planning, zoning, fire, or public-works forms when applicable

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Common document checklist

• Building or trade permit application
• Construction plans and complete scope information
• Commercial or homeowner owner affidavit when applicable
• Separate demolition, zoning, occupancy, or property-sale records when applicable

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Common document checklist

• Completed permit application
• Scaled plans or images when required for the permit type
• Signed and notarized homeowner affidavit for homeowner applications
• Applicable site, energy, drainage, soil-erosion, tree, or trade documents explicitly listed for the scope

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Common document checklist

• Residential building-permit application
• Electrical, mechanical, or plumbing applications when applicable
• Drawings, plot information, or zoning application requested for the project
• Owner, contractor, and project-valuation information

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Common document checklist

• Project location and complete scope
• Site plan with property-line dimensions when required
• Lot coverage, open-space, and drainage information when applicable
• Owner, contractor, and trade details

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Common document checklist

• Current City of Flint building or trade permit application
• Project description, valuation, and owner or contractor information
• Plans or site information requested for the scope
• Separate zoning, water, sewer, or street applications when applicable

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Common document checklist

• City building, zoning, or fence application
• Project description, dimensions, plans, and valuation
• Applicable city project guide and fee schedule
• Separate Michigan LARA trade permits when the scope includes those trades

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Common document checklist

• City building-permit application
• Project contract and work description
• Plans or plot information required for the scope
• Separate trade applications when applicable

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Common document checklist

• Township building-permit application
• Plot plan and detailed construction drawings
• Project-specific addition, remodel, reroof, deck, fence, or accessory forms
• Separate electrical, mechanical, and plumbing applications

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Common document checklist

• City building-permit and plan-examination application
• Project plans and scope information
• Current fee-schedule information
• Separate Michigan LARA electrical, mechanical, and plumbing applications when applicable

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Common document checklist

• Project-specific application checklist
• Plans and plot plan when required
• Building and separate trade applications
• Contractor registration or homeowner affidavit

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Common document checklist

• Building and applicable trade permit applications
• Residential drawings and project requirements
• Wetland/Woodland Affidavit for listed residential work
• Land Improvement or grading documents when drainage is affected
• Zoning compliance, soil erosion, or woodland review documents when applicable

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Common document checklist

• Digital building or trade permit application
• Scaled plot plan when required for zoning review
• Project plans and specifications
• Residential contractor registration information
• Supporting site, structural, or trade documentation requested for scope

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Common document checklist

• Residential building permit application when applicable
• Project plans or sketches appropriate to scope
• Separate electrical, plumbing, or mechanical applications
• Contractor registration information
• Project valuation and fee information

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Common document checklist

• Building and applicable trade permit applications
• Certificate of zoning compliance when applicable
• Project-specific procedure checklist and drawings
• Energy worksheet for additions or renovations when applicable
• Grading, fence, gas-sizing, or other project-specific acknowledgements

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Common document checklist

• Online permit application and complete work description
• Plans and site information required for the project
• Contractor or homeowner applicant information
• Separate trade, zoning, fire, or engineering materials when applicable

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Common document checklist

• Job location and owner contact details
• Detailed description of work
• Plans and project dimensions
• Contractor, valuation, and separate trade information

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Common document checklist

• Building or trade permit application
• Project drawings or scope documents as required
• Site or plot information for exterior footprint work
• Contractor and owner information
• Supporting engineering or specialty forms when requested

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Select a project to reveal a municipality-specific starting point. Final requirements always depend on the address and exact scope.

Common document checklist

• Building permit and plan-review application
• Plans, dimensions, and project valuation
• Owner and contractor information
• Separate electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fence, or sidewalk forms

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Select a project to reveal a municipality-specific starting point. Final requirements always depend on the address and exact scope.

Common document checklist

• Permit application and complete work description
• Project drawings or specifications requested for the scope
• Contractor or homeowner account information
• Applicable building and trade permit details

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Select a project to reveal a municipality-specific starting point. Final requirements always depend on the address and exact scope.