Doylestown, PA · Bucks County
Commercial Building Permit Application
This application is for property owners or authorized applicants seeking a commercial building permit from Doylestown Borough.
What this form is
The application requests property, owner, contractor, and design professional details, along with site and building characteristics and information about proposed work. The checklist says to complete it and attach it when submitting a permit application; required plans and other documents vary with the work, and the checklist warns that incomplete submissions will delay the permit.
Who needs it
Property owners or people authorized by the owner need this application to seek a commercial building permit for work in Doylestown Borough.
How to submit it
Submit the application and required attachments to the Borough of Doylestown Department of Building and Zoning at 10 Doyle Street, Doylestown, PA 18901. The form says fees and escrow are due upon submission.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Commercial Building Permit Application and its completion checklist.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the property, owner, contractor, project, and building details, then sign and date the certification.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach two copies of site and architectural plans and the signed checklist, along with other plans or documents required for the work.
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Submit To The Borough
Submit the application and attachments to the Borough of Doylestown Department of Building and Zoning at 10 Doyle Street; fees and escrow are due upon submission.
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 or notarized attachment listed; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Commercial Building Permit Application?
- Submit the application and required attachments to the Borough of Doylestown Department of Building and Zoning at 10 Doyle Street, Doylestown, PA 18901. Fees and escrow are due upon submission.
- What attachments are listed for this application?
- The form calls for two copies of site and architectural plans and a signed application checklist. Depending on the work, it also lists plumbing, mechanical, energy conservation, and electrical plans.
- Who can sign the application?
- The certification says the signer must be the property owner or someone authorized by the owner to make the application, and confirms the work is authorized by the owner.
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.