Tonawanda, NY · Erie County
Application for Electrician Certificate of Competency
Electricians use this application to request a City of Tonawanda certificate of competency and provide their licenses and required experience.
What this form is
This application is for electricians seeking a City of Tonawanda certificate of competency. It asks for contact and business details, years in the electrical business, and information about current licenses. Applicants must return it with payment, copies of current licenses, proof of 5,000 hours of experience, and a completed electrical exam certificate dated within three years of the application.
Who needs it
Electricians applying for a City of Tonawanda certificate of competency need to submit this application with the listed payment, licenses, experience proof, and exam certificate.
How to submit it
Return the application to the Building Inspector’s Office, 200 Niagara Street, Tonawanda, New York 14150-1099, with payment, current licenses, and proof of required experience. Make checks payable to the Tonawanda City Treasurer.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Electrician Certificate of Competency Application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Fill in your contact and business details and list your current licenses.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Include copies of current licenses, proof of 5,000 hours of experience, and a qualifying exam certificate dated within three years.
- 4
Submit to the City
Return the application and payment to the Building Inspector’s Office; make checks payable to the Tonawanda City Treasurer.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Electrician Certificate of Competency Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; the applicant just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the electrician certificate application?
- Return it to the Building Inspector’s Office at 200 Niagara Street, Tonawanda, with payment, current licenses, and proof of required experience. Checks are payable to the Tonawanda City Treasurer.
- What supporting documents are required?
- The application says to provide copies of current licenses, proof of 5,000 hours of experience, and a completed exam certificate from the International Codes Council or another approved electrical examination facility.
- How recent must the exam certificate be?
- The completed exam certificate must be dated within three years of the application date.