Locust, NC · Stanly County

No notary required

Application for Change of Occupancy

This application is for building owners and tenants proposing a change in use or occupancy of an existing structure in Locust.

What this form is

The application records the building address, owner and tenant details, current zoning, prior use, proposed use, and building information such as square footage and proposed occupants. It also asks whether construction or signage changes are planned and includes signatures for the tenant and property owner. The form notes that additional reviews and approvals may be required for exterior changes, and that plans are required before permits for alterations are issued.

Who needs it

Building owners and tenants proposing a change in occupancy or use of an existing structure in Locust should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists the Planning and Zoning Department at Post Office Box 190, Locust, NC 28097-0190.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the tenant and property owner sign and date it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Application for Change of Occupancy for an existing structure in Locust.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Fill in the building, owner, tenant, current zoning, prior use, proposed use, and occupancy details.

  3. 3

    Describe Proposed Changes

    Indicate whether construction or signage changes are planned; the form notes plans may be required for alterations.

  4. 4

    Sign And Date

    Have the tenant and property owner sign and date the application.

  5. 5

    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 does the Locust change of occupancy application ask for?
It asks for building, owner, and tenant details, current zoning, prior and proposed uses, occupancy information, and proposed construction or signage changes.
Who should complete this application?
The form includes spaces for the tenant and property owner to sign and date it, and requests information about the existing building and proposed use.
Do I need a notary for the change of occupancy application?
No. The tenant and property owner sign and date this application; it contains no notary block.
How do I submit the application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists the Planning and Zoning Department.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Change of Occupancy doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Locust form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.