Pico Rivera, CA · Los Angeles County

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Certificate of Occupancy Application

Business owners or occupants use this application to request a certificate of occupancy for a business address in Pico Rivera.

What this form is

This application is for a new business, a change of business ownership, or completion of construction. It asks for the business and property addresses, owner and occupant contact details, type and exact use of the business, and information about the building’s previous use and any flammable or explosive liquids. The city issues a certificate when appropriate approvals are obtained and the Building Official signs the application.

Who needs it

A business owner or occupant seeking a certificate of occupancy for a new business, ownership change, or construction completion in Pico Rivera should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the Community Development Department at 6615 Passons Blvd., Pico Rivera, CA 90660. The form lists the department telephone number as (562) 801-4360.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant certifies the information under penalty of perjury and signs and dates the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Certificate of Occupancy Application for Pico Rivera.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Fill in the business, property, owner, occupant, and business-use details requested.

  3. 3

    Sign and Date

    Certify the information under penalty of perjury, then sign and date the application.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit the application to the Community Development Department at 6615 Passons Blvd., Pico Rivera, CA 90660.

Frequently asked questions

Who should file the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
A business owner or occupant seeking a certificate for a new business, a change of business ownership, or construction completion should complete the application.
What information does the application request?
It asks for business and property details, owner and occupant contact information, the type and exact use of the business, and details about the building’s previous use and any flammable or explosive liquids.
Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
No. The application is signed without a notary. The applicant certifies the information under penalty of perjury and signs and dates the form.
How do I submit the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
Submit it to the Community Development Department at 6615 Passons Blvd., Pico Rivera, CA 90660. The form lists (562) 801-4360 as the department telephone number.

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