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Application Approvals Table
The following table shows most common application processes. For any application listed without a link, contact the Planning & Zoning Department.
To find your Zoning District, search our interactive Zoning Map.
Applications requiring Planning & Zoning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals and/or Architectural Review Board approval, complete applications must be submitted by 3 pm on the scheduled deadline date as listed on the Boards & Commission Meeting & Application Deadline Schedule.
All developments should comply with the City Construction Standards and Regulations.
To apply or register, go to Applications & Registrations.
| TYPE OF WORK | ZONING City of Tallmadge Planning & Zoning Department |
BUILDING Summit County Department of Building Standards |
ENGINEERING Outside Consultant |
UTILITIES City of Tallmadge/ Summit County |
STREET City of Tallmadge |
HEALTH Summit County |
SOIL & WATER Summit/Portage County |
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| Change of Occupancy (nonresidential) |
Use & Compliance Certificate Application |
Certificate of Occupancy | Septic/Well Food Sales/Service |
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| Accessory Structure (shed, garage, gazebo, etc) |
Use & Compliance
Certificate Application |
Building Permit (only if building exceeds 200 sf) | |||||
| Accessory Structure (swimming pool) |
Zoning Certificate of Approval Application | Building Permit (only if involves utilities) | |||||
| Accessory Structure (decks) |
Zoning Certificate of Approval Application | Building Permit (only if deck exceeds 200 sf and is more than 30 in above grade) | |||||
| Accessory Structure (Non Residential Use) |
Zoning Certificate of Approval Application (Boards & Commission approvals may be required) |
Building Permit | |||||
| Fences/Walls | Zoning Certificate of Approval Application | Building Permit (only if fence exceeds 6 ft; Walls over 4 ft from grade) | |||||
| Demolition | Zoning Certificate of Approval Application (only if structure is 500 sf or greater) | Demolition Plan Submittal | |||||
| Sign | Zoning Certificate of Approval Application (Site Plan Review may be required for ground signs) Certificate of Appropriateness for signage in Overlay Districts. |
Building application | |||||
| Driveway / Sidewalk / Parking Lot | Right-of-Way Permit Application | ||||||
| New Construction or Building Expansion | Zoning Certificate of Approval Application Zoning (Non-Residential) Application (Site Plan Review may be required) |
Building Application | Water / Sewer Tap-In Application | Right-of-Way Permit Application | Septic/Well Food Sales/Service |
Plan Submittal (if more than 1 acre is disturbed) | |
| Interior Remodeling (without expansion or change of use/occupancy) | Submit request to the Planning & Zoning Department for Zoning requirements. | Building Application (in some cases) | Septic/Well Food Sales/Service |
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| Board of Zoning Appeals -Variance Request -Administrative Appeal |
Variance Application Application for Appeal |
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| Planning & Zoning Commission -Rezoning -Conditional Zoning -Major Subdivision -Site Plan Review -Variance to Riparian Setback |
Application: Amendment to Zoning Map Conditional Zoning Major Subdivision Site Plan Review Variance from the Riparian Setback |
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| Architectural Review Board, formerly Heritage Commission (for parcels in the Overlay Districts and historic structure) |
Certificate of Appropriateness Exclusion of Recognized Heritage Structure |
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| Registrations - Agricultural Use - Home Occupation - Outdoor Dining - Outdoor Temp Sales - Peddler & Solicitors - Contractors |
Use & Compliance Certificate Peddlers & Solicitors Registrations Contractors Working in Right-of-Way |
If applicable: Septic/Well Food Sales/Service |