All completed forms (even those that can be filled electronically) should be faxed or mailed to the Community Planning & Development Department using the contact information on the right hand side of this page. You may also contact us with questions by phone (269) 337-8026 or email.

Commendation & Complaint Form (.pdf)
This form is to be used to file a commendation or complaint regarding to conduct of Community Planning & Development Department staff.

Planning & Zoning

Special Use Permit Application (.pdf)

Rezoning or Text Amendment Application (.pdf)

Planned Unit Development Applicant Checklist (.pdf)

Request to Vacate Street/Alley Applicant Checklist (.pdf)

Subdivisions/Plats Applicant Checklist (.pdf)

Application for ZBA Variance (.pdf)

Historic District Commission Information & Application for Handrail & Guardrail Height Waiver (.pdf)

Historic District Commission Application & Information for Certificate of Appropriateness - General (.pdf)

Historic District Commission Application & Information for Certificate of Appropriateness - Roof (.pdf)

Historic District Commission Application & Information for Certificate of Appropriateness - Satellite Dish (.pdf)

Downtown Design Review Committee New Construction (.pdf)

Downtown Design Review Committee Existing Building (.pdf)

Downtown Design Review Committee StreetScape (.pdf)

• Title Page (.pdf)
• General Information/Questions and Answers (.pdf)
• Required Plan Review By Project Type (.pdf)
• List of Applicable Site Development Ordinances (.pdf)
• Contact List (.pdf)
• Full Site Plan Submittal Checklist (.pdf)
• Sketch Site Plan Submittal Checklist (.pdf)
• Landscape Requirements (.pdf)
• Site Plan Review Application and Questionnaire (.pdf)

Housing

Abandoned Residential Structure Registration Form (.pdf)

Information and Application for Rental Registration (.pdf)

Housing or Construction Board of Appeals Application for Hearing (.pdf)

Service Request (.pdf)

Time Extension Request (.doc)

Building and Trades

Reroof and Residing Application (.pdf)
You must also read the Building Information (.pdf)

Building Permit for 1 & 2 Family Residential and Commercial Construction (.pdf)
You must also read the Building Information (.pdf)

Housing or Construction Board of Appeals Application for Hearing (.pdf)

Demolition Permit Application (.pdf)
In order to obtain a Demolition Permit, you must also provide the required attachments. In order to demolish within the City of Kalamazoo, you must have a valid Demolition License (.pdf)

Electrical Permit (.pdf)

Mechanical Permit (.pdf)

Plumbing Permit (.pdf)

Paving Permit Application (.pdf)

Sedimentation & Soil Erosion Control (.pdf)

Sign Permit Application (.pdf)

Technical Code Inspection Application (.pdf)

Application for Temporary Structure (tent-canopy-membrane) (.pdf)