Northern Cambria, PA · Cambria County
Residential Application
This residential application collects project, property, owner, and contractor details for people seeking a permit for residential construction or improvements.
What this form is
Use this application to provide information about proposed residential work, including its location, estimated construction cost, building use, dimensions, utilities, and site characteristics. The form is for a permit application and asks about flood hazards and historic districts. If a contractor performs the work, submit a workers’ compensation certificate or affidavit of exemption; roofing jobs must include a receipt for disposal of old roofing material.
Who needs it
Property owners, lessees, their agents, or registered design professionals applying for a permit for residential work need this application.
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; it requires no notarized or sworn attachment, only the listed supporting documents when applicable.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Residential Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter the project, property, owner, and contractor information and sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Include a workers’ compensation certificate or affidavit of exemption if a contractor performs the work; roofing jobs require a disposal receipt.
- 4
Submit The Application
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Residential Application ask for?
- It asks for owner and contractor details, the job location, proposed work, estimated cost, building use and dimensions, utilities, and floodplain and historic district information.
- What attachments may be required?
- If a contractor performs the work, submit a workers’ compensation certificate or affidavit of exemption. Roofing jobs must include a receipt for disposal of old roofing material.
- Do I need a notary for the Residential Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. It lists supporting documents for certain projects, without requiring notarization.
- How do I submit the Residential Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.