Briarcliff Manor, NY · Westchester County
Certificate of Occupancy Application
This application requests a Certificate of Occupancy or Compliance and reports final construction costs for a building or structure in Briarcliff Manor.
- 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
The application asks the applicant to identify the permitted property, report final construction costs, describe the proposed use, and state that the work conforms to approved plans and applicable requirements. Briarcliff Manor requires the application for a Certificate of Occupancy or Compliance after construction under a building permit. The form says the certificate is issued only after construction is complete and compliant; additional evidence, such as final trade certificates, may be required.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking a Certificate of Occupancy or Compliance for a permitted building or structure in Briarcliff Manor must complete and submit this application.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signs the sworn statement before a notary, completing the form’s “Sworn to before me” jurat with the date and notary information.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Certificate of Occupancy / Compliance application from the Village of Briarcliff Manor.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter the permit and property details, final construction cost, proposed use, and applicant information.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary before signing the sworn statement.
- 4
Sign On Video
Show your identification and sign the application during the online notarization session.
- 5
Submit To The Village
Send the notarized application to the Village of Briarcliff Manor and follow its instructions for any required supporting evidence.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Briarcliff Manor. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
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 this Certificate of Occupancy application notarized online?
- Complete the application, then book an appointment with a commissioned online notary. Show your identification, review and sign the sworn statement during the video session, and submit the notarized form to the Village of Briarcliff Manor.
- Do I need to complete the final cost and proposed use sections?
- The form asks the applicant to state the final construction cost and the proposed use of the premises. It requests full particulars, including the number of families for residential use or the exact nature of manufacturing or business use.
- Can a commissioned online notary notarize this sworn application?
- New York authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under Executive Law §135-c, effective since 2023. A commissioned online notary can notarize the applicant’s sworn statement through an online video session.
- What happens after I submit the application?
- The form says the Certificate of Occupancy is issued only after construction is complete and complies with the Building Code and other applicable requirements. The Village may require final trade certificates or other evidence of compliance; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
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