Brooklyn Heights, OH · Cuyahoga County
Rental Occupancy Permit Application
Property owners apply for a rental occupancy permit by providing rental, tenant, owner, and property details and agreeing to an inspection.
What this form is
This application is for one-, two-, or three-family residential rental properties and requests the property address, parcel number, type of use, tenant information, and owner or resident agent contact details. The applicant agrees to an interior and exterior inspection and acknowledges that the certificate applies only to the listed tenants and expires when they leave. The form also states that tenants cannot move in until violations are corrected.
Who needs it
Owners or resident agents of one-, two-, or three-family residential rental properties complete the application for the listed tenants.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to the Building Department at 345 Tuxedo Avenue, Brooklyn Heights, Ohio 44131. The form lists a $35.00 fee and the department's telephone and fax numbers.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant agrees to an inspection, and no sworn or notarized attachment is stated.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Get the Rental Occupancy Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the property, tenant, owner, or resident agent details requested, then sign and date the application.
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Prepare The Fee
The form lists a $35.00 fee.
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Submit To The Building Department
Submit the application to the Building Department at 345 Tuxedo Avenue, Brooklyn Heights, Ohio 44131.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Rental Occupancy Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary; it states no sworn or notarized attachment is required.
- How do I submit the Rental Occupancy Permit Application?
- Submit it to the Building Department at 345 Tuxedo Avenue, Brooklyn Heights, Ohio 44131. The form lists a $35.00 fee.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the property's address and parcel number, type of use, tenant details, and owner or resident agent contact information.
- When does the rental occupancy certificate expire?
- The application says the certificate applies only to the listed tenants and expires when they vacate the property; a new inspection and certificate will then be required.