Willingboro, NJ · Burlington County

Certificate for Continued Occupancy Business Application

This application requests a Certificate of Continued Occupancy for a retail, commercial, educational, professional, administrative, or assembly space in Willingboro, and identifies the business and supporting materials submitted.

Detailed form~25 min to notarize
  • licensed online notary
  • ~15 min average
  • Notarized PDF emailed

What you’ll need

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
  • This form, ready to upload as a PDF

What this form is

Willingboro’s Inspections Department uses this application for occupancy of retail, commercial, educational, professional, administrative, and assembly spaces. Applicants provide site, owner, tenant, and business details and are instructed to submit Fire Safety confirmation, a floor plan, and a deed or lease; permits may be needed for renovations or a change of use. The packet also includes a mercantile license application with a notarized affidavit of truthfulness, and the CCO application lists a $150 fee.

Who needs it

Business owners or tenants seeking occupancy of a Willingboro retail, commercial, educational, professional, administrative, or assembly space should complete the application and provide the listed supporting documents.

Why it needs a notary

The packet includes a jurat in the mercantile application’s Affidavit of Truthfulness; the applicant signs and swears to the information before the notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download Willingboro’s business Certificate for Continued Occupancy application packet.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Fill in the business and occupancy information and gather the documents listed in the instructions.

  3. 3

    Book an Online Notary

    Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the mercantile application’s Affidavit of Truthfulness.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    Sign and swear to the affidavit during the online notarization session.

  5. 5

    Submit to the City

    Submit the completed application packet and required supporting documents to Willingboro’s Inspections Department.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Willingboro. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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You’ll need ID and a webcam.

A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.

Frequently asked questions

Which part of this packet needs notarization?
The mercantile license application includes an Affidavit of Truthfulness with a sworn-and-subscribed jurat. The applicant signs and swears to the affidavit before a notary.
How do I complete the notarized affidavit?
Complete the affidavit, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign and swear to it during the video session, and submit the notarized affidavit with the application packet.
Do I need to submit supporting documents with the CCO application?
The instructions list Fire Safety confirmation, a floor plan of the proposed use, and a copy of the deed or lease. Additional items may be required; confirm with the municipality if unsure.
Can I notarize this affidavit online?
New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its own notaries since October 2021. A commissioned online notary can notarize the affidavit by video.

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