How do I upload a construction permit application?

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Last updated: Oct 11, 2024 by Basaran, Kristen (EGLE)
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Filling out the form and paying the fee

  1. Download the Campground Construction Permit Application Form from Michigan.gov/EGLECampgrounds.

  2. Complete the Application.

  3. Pay the application fee online through Pay Place. Print the receipt.

    1. Note: You must enter the correct code for the type of permit you are applying for in Pay Place. The codes are:

      1. New Construction Code: ABCD

      2. Modification to Existing Code: 1234

  4. Upload payment receipt, Application, and one (1) copy of digital plans through MiEHDWIS, following the instructions below.

Uploading to MiEHDWIS

For brand new campgrounds (not modifications), likely the campground entity and ID does not yet exist in MiEHDWIS. You will need to first create a new entity following How do I create a new entity?

  1. Click Create Activity from the left navigation menu.

  2. From the dropdown, select the Entity Type of Campgrounds.

  3. Select the Submit a Campground File.

  4. Type in the Entity Name or Entity ID to ensure that the file is connected to the correct Entity upon submission. Confirm that the Entity Name matches the Entity ID.

  5. Click the Create button

  6. At this point, you will be taken to the Activity page and are assigned a unique Activity ID (ACT-XXXX).

  7. On this page, you may click Upload Attachment to upload files, use the Send Message tool to send a message to the appropriate DWEHD staff member, view the Status and Timeline, as well as complete any Tasks, if applicable.

  8. To upload the payment receipt, Application, and one(1) copy of digital plans, scroll down the page to the Customer Attachments card, then click Upload Attachment.

Scroll down the page to Customer Attachments card and click the Upload Attachment button.

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Scroll down the page to Customer Attachments card and click the Upload Attachment button.

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  1. Select the files to upload.

  2. Complete the information on the card.

  3. Click Submit to EGLE.

Still need help? Submit a ticket to the MiEHDWIS Help Desk and someone from our team will get back with you.

If you need this information in an alternate format, please contact EGLE-MiEHDWIS@Michigan.gov.