Millersville, PA · Lancaster County
Residential Construction Permit Application
This application requests building and zoning review for residential construction in Millersville and is filed by the property owner, applicant, or contractor seeking a permit.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this application to request a Millersville Borough building or zoning permit for residential work, such as new construction, renovation, an addition, or repair. The borough asks applicants to provide project, property, owner, and contractor information, along with required plans and supporting documents. A contractor claiming an exemption from workers’ compensation insurance must complete and notarize Section C; missing required information may result in permit denial.
Who needs it
Property owners, contractors, or other applicants seeking a Millersville Borough permit for residential construction should submit this application and required supporting documents.
Why it needs a notary
Section C contains a sworn-or-affirmed statement and notarial jurat; the contractor applicant claiming a workers’ compensation insurance exemption signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Residential Building/Zoning Permit Application from Millersville Borough.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter project, property, applicant, and contractor details. Complete Section C if claiming a workers’ compensation insurance exemption.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary to notarize Section C, if required.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the applicable Section C statement in the online notary’s presence during your video session.
- 5
Submit to the Borough
Provide the completed application and required supporting documents to Millersville Borough for review.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Millersville. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I notarize Section C of this application?
- Complete the applicable exemption information, then sign Section C before a commissioned online notary during a video session. Submit the notarized application with the required permit materials.
- Do I need to notarize the entire application?
- The form says to complete and notarize Section C when an applicant is a contractor claiming exemption from workers’ compensation insurance. Other application sections do not show a notary block.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Pennsylvania authorizes remote online notarization by its notaries. Ask the borough whether it will accept a remotely notarized Section C for your application; confirm with the city, borough or township if unsure.
- What documents must accompany the application?
- The form lists construction plans, a window and door schedule with U factors, workers’ compensation materials, a ResCheck or energy worksheet, stamped and signed truss drawings, and a plot plan. Additional submission details appear on page three.