Trainer, PA · Delaware County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to describe proposed building work and provide project, contact, and estimated-cost details to the Borough of Trainer.

What this form is

The Borough of Trainer Building Permit Application collects information about the property owner, contractor, work location, proposed work, and estimated cost. It asks whether the property will be used as a rental and whether electrical or plumbing work is included. If a contractor will perform the work, the form says to attach a copy of the contractor’s certificate of insurance; it states permits will not be issued without that certificate.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors seeking a building permit in Trainer can use this application to report proposed work and provide the requested project details.

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 application is signed and dated without a notary; contractors must attach a certificate of insurance, and the form does not say that attachment must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide owner and contractor details, the work address and description, and the requested project information.

  3. 3

    Gather The Attachment

    If a contractor will perform the work, attach a copy of the contractor’s certificate of insurance.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Borough

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Trainer Building Permit Application ask for?
It asks for owner and contractor contact details, the work address and description, rental-property status, electrical or plumbing work, and estimated project cost.
Do I need a notary for the Trainer Building Permit Application?
No. The application asks the applicant to sign and date it without a notary. A contractor must attach a certificate of insurance, but the form does not say that it must be notarized.
How do I submit the Trainer Building Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

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