Trenton, NJ · Mercer County

Social Club License Application

This application provides information to the City Clerk for a license to operate a social club or another listed entertainment or recreation venue in Trenton.

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

Applicants use this form to apply for a City of Trenton license to conduct a social club or another listed business, such as a meeting hall, dance hall, theatre, or place of recreation. It asks about the applicant, building, officers, manager, convictions, capacity, and exits. The applicant must also provide diagrams showing seating or standing arrangements, exits, emergency routes, and related details described in the form.

Who needs it

A person or organization applying to conduct a social club or another listed entertainment or recreation business in a Trenton building needs this application.

Why it needs a notary

The form includes a sworn statement and jurat; the applicant signs and swears that the application statements are true before the notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Get the Social Club License Application from the City of Trenton.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Fill in the applicant, venue, owner, manager, and other requested details, and prepare the diagrams described in the form.

  3. 3

    Book An Online Notary

    Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary before signing the sworn statement.

  4. 4

    Sign During The Video Session

    Show identification as directed, then sign and swear to the application in front of the notary.

  5. 5

    Submit To The City

    Send the notarized application and required diagrams to the City Clerk following the city’s submission instructions.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Trenton. 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

How do I get the social club license application notarized?
Complete the application, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign and swear to the application during the video session, then submit it with the required diagrams to the City Clerk.
Do I need to provide diagrams with this application?
Yes. The form says to file a diagram of each floor, balcony, or gallery used, showing seating or standing arrangements, fire escapes, and exits. It also describes additional exterior-layout and doorway details.
Can I notarize this Trenton form online?
New Jersey permanently authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarization and remote ink notarization. A commissioned online notary can notarize your sworn statement in a remote session.
Where do I submit the completed application?
The application is addressed to the City Clerk of the City of Trenton. Follow the City Clerk’s instructions for submitting the completed form and required diagrams; confirm with the municipality if unsure.

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