Demolishing a Home

Requirements to remove a demolished manufactured home from the state titling system and the county tax system:

• Manufactured Home Ownership Document Application for New and Used Homes(Link is external) (form 2952) signed by:
  • The owners
  • The secured lender of record, if applicable
  • Include date of demolition
• Taxes paid in full at time of transaction. This includes an advance demand, if applicable.
• Valid Tax Certification. You get this form from the county in which the home is located. It certifies that all the taxes on the account are paid in full.
• Original DMV title or ownership document.
• Secured lender signature releasing interest, if applicable, on one of the following:
  • Original DMV title or ownership document
  • Page 5 of form 2952
  • Security Interest Change(Link is external) (form 2948)
• $16 Tax Certification fee, payable to Washington County by cash, check, or money order.
• All tags/labels on unit returned to Building Codes Division(Link is external).
• We suggest that you also contact Washington County Land Use, Building Permit Department to obtain a demo permit.

For forms and further information, contact us, or visit the Building Codes Division website(Link is external), or view the Manufactured Home Ownership Document Transaction Guide(Link is external).

The required documents and fees can either be mailed to our office or presented in person.