Lehighton, PA · Carbon County
Application for Use of Public Property
Lehighton residents and groups use this application to request a borough building or park for an event or other stated purpose.
What this form is
The application lets a responsible party request use of a Lehighton Borough building or park, provide event details, and agree to follow borough rules and cover applicable damages and fees. Applicants must meet with the manager or designee at least 14 days before use and present the completed application. The form also requires proof of insurance at least 7 days before use.
Who needs it
A responsible party seeking to use a listed Lehighton Borough building or park for a group or event should complete this application.
How to submit it
Meet with the borough manager or designee at least 14 days before facility use and present the completed application. Present proof of insurance at least 7 days before use.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the required insurance certificate is proof of insurance, and the form does not require it to be notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Application for Use of Public Property PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Provide the responsible party and group details, requested property, rental dates and times, purpose, special requests, and approximate group size.
- 3
Gather Proof of Insurance
Arrange proof of insurance naming the Borough of Lehighton as co-insured; present it at least 7 days before facility use.
- 4
Meet With the Borough
Meet with the manager or designee at least 14 days before facility use and present the completed application.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Public Property Use Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires proof of insurance, but does not say that the insurance certificate must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Public Property Use Application?
- Meet with the borough manager or designee at least 14 days before facility use and present the completed application. Present proof of insurance at least 7 days before use.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the responsible party's contact details, the requested building or park, rental dates and times, the purpose, special requests, and the approximate group size.
- What insurance does the application require?
- Applicants must present proof of insurance 7 days before facility use. The form says the Borough of Lehighton must be named as co-insured.