Doylestown, PA · Bucks County

No notary required

Commercial Building Permit Application

This application gathers property, contractor, building, and project details for commercial building permit requests filed with Doylestown’s Department of Building and Zoning.

What this form is

Use this application to provide information about a commercial property and proposed construction, renovation, or other work for a building permit request. It asks for owner, contractor, and design professional details; site and building characteristics; utility and fixture information; project costs; and a work description. The form calls for two copies of site and architectural plans and a signed application checklist.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized applicants seeking a commercial building permit in Doylestown should provide the project and property information requested.

How to submit it

The form names the Borough of Doylestown Department of Building and Zoning at 57 West Court Street, Doylestown, PA 18901; it lists phone (215) 345-4140.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the application requires plan copies and a signed checklist, and the signer certifies the information.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Commercial Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide property, owner, contractor, design professional, building, project, and cost information, then sign and date the certification.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Attach two copies of site and architectural plans and a signed application checklist; include other plans or specifications listed for applicable sections.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Department

    The form names the Department of Building and Zoning at 57 West Court Street, Doylestown, PA 18901.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Commercial Building Permit Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line, but no notary block. It requires two copies of site and architectural plans and a signed application checklist.
How do I submit the Commercial Building Permit Application?
The form names the Borough of Doylestown Department of Building and Zoning at 57 West Court Street, Doylestown, PA 18901. It lists phone (215) 345-4140.
What attachments does the application list?
It calls for two copies of site and architectural plans and a signed application checklist. It also lists plans or specifications for plumbing, mechanical, energy conservation, and electrical sections.

Need something notarized?

This Commercial Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Doylestown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.