Granville, OH · Licking County
Application for Commercial Certificate of Occupancy
Applicants use this form to request a commercial certificate of occupancy and provide property, building, and proposed-use information to the Village.
What this form is
This application is for a commercial certificate of occupancy and asks for applicant, agent, and property-owner contact details, the property location, zoning district, proposed use, and building square footage. It also asks applicants to describe existing uses and attach a scaled site plan. For new construction or renovations, it requests final approvals from the Licking County Building Department; properties without public water and/or sewer need health department approval.
Who needs it
A person applying for a commercial certificate of occupancy in the Village should complete the form and provide the requested property information and attachments.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the form requests attachments, but does not say they must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the commercial certificate of occupancy application PDF.
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Complete the Form
Enter applicant, agent, and owner details, property information, proposed and existing uses, and building square footage.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach a scaled site plan and any applicable building department final approvals or health department approval.
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Submit to the Village
Submit the completed form and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the commercial occupancy application request?
- It asks for applicant, agent, and owner contact details, the property location and zoning district, proposed and existing uses, and building square footage.
- What attachments are requested?
- Attach a scaled site plan. For new construction or renovations, include Licking County Building Department final approvals. Health Department approval is requested if the property lacks public water and/or sewer.
- Do I need a notary for the commercial occupancy application?
- No. The application has applicant and property-owner signature and date lines but no notary block; its requested attachments are not identified as notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the commercial occupancy application?
- The document does not give submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.