Cupertino, CA · Santa Clara County
Application for Certificate of Occupancy
Building owners or their representatives use this application to request a certificate of occupancy for a building in Cupertino.
What this form is
This application is for requesting a certificate of occupancy, and the form says to complete a separate application for each building. It asks for the project address, owner and contractor contact details, the certificate recipient, and information about building permits issued for the project. The form also includes a checklist for city office use.
Who needs it
A building owner or representative seeking a certificate of occupancy for a Cupertino building needs to complete a separate application for each building.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form identifies the Community Development Department, Building Division.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it, and the form mentions no notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Certificate of Occupancy Application for the building.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the project, owner, contractor, certificate recipient, and building permit information. Complete a separate application for each building.
- 3
Gather Permit Information
List all building permits issued for the project, including permit number, final date, inspector, and scope.
- 4
Submit to the City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Certificate of Occupancy Application for?
- It is used to request a certificate of occupancy. The form asks for building, owner, contractor, certificate recipient, and building permit information.
- Who should complete this application?
- A building owner or representative requesting a certificate of occupancy should complete it. The form says to submit a separate application for each building.
- Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it. The form mentions no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. The form identifies the Community Development Department, Building Division.
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This Application for Certificate of Occupancy doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Cupertino form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.