New Castle, PA · Lawrence County

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PA UCC Commercial Building Permit Application

This application lets property owners, applicants, and contractors request a commercial building permit and related plumbing, electrical, or mechanical permits.

What this form is

Use this application to request a commercial building permit for new construction, alterations, repairs, demolition, or signs, and to apply for plumbing, electrical, or mechanical permits as needed. It asks for property and owner details, construction descriptions and estimated costs, and applicant or contractor information. The attached plan review checklist describes plans and other materials required for review.

Who needs it

Property owners, applicants, or contractors seeking a commercial building permit or related plumbing, electrical, or mechanical permit can complete 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; the application and attached plan review checklist do not state that any attachment or related step must be sworn or notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the commercial building permit application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Relevant Sections

    Fill in the property, owner, applicant, contractor, and work details, completing sections for the permits you need.

  3. 3

    Gather Plan Review Materials

    Use the attached checklist to identify drawings, plans, and specifications for review.

  4. 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 commercial building permit application cover?
It requests a commercial building permit for new construction, alterations, repairs, demolition, or signs. Separate sections cover plumbing, electrical, and mechanical permit work.
What information and plans does the application ask for?
It requests property, owner, applicant, contractor, work description, and estimated cost details. The checklist outlines plan-review materials, including drawings and site plans.
Do I need a notary for the commercial building permit application?
No. The form has applicant or agent signature and date fields but no notary block. It does not state that an attachment or related step must be sworn or notarized.
How do I submit the commercial building permit application?
The document does not provide a submission address, email, portal, or department contact. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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