Slatington, PA · Lehigh County
New Rental Owner Inspection Application
Property owners use this application to request an inspection of a rental property or other covered unit and obtain a Certificate of Occupancy.
What this form is
The application collects owner and property details for a Borough inspection. It is required for covered rental units when tenants change, rooming units annually, and covered properties within 60 days before a change of ownership. The form lists a $45 fee per unit and says payment is required when the application is submitted; after inspection, a passing unit receives a Certificate of Occupancy.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking an inspection for a rental unit, rooming unit, or covered property before a change of ownership need this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application and payment to the Borough of Slatington Municipal Office, 125 South Walnut Street, Slatington, PA 18080-2099. The fee is $45 per unit, payable in cash or by check to Borough of Slatington.
About notarization
This application is completed without a notary; no sworn attachment is identified, so the owner simply signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the New Rental Owner Inspection Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the owner and property details requested on the application.
- 3
Prepare Payment
Include the $45-per-unit fee, payable in cash or by check to Borough of Slatington.
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Submit To The Borough
Submit the application and payment to the Borough Municipal Office at 125 South Walnut Street, Slatington, PA 18080-2099.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the New Rental Owner Inspection Application?
- No. This application has no notary block, and it identifies no sworn attachment; the owner simply signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the New Rental Owner Inspection Application?
- Submit the application with payment to the Borough of Slatington Municipal Office at 125 South Walnut Street, Slatington, PA 18080-2099. The fee is $45 per unit.
- When is a rental inspection required?
- The application says rental units need inspection and a new Certificate of Occupancy when tenants change. Rooming units are inspected annually, and covered properties are inspected within 60 days before a change of ownership.
- How do I schedule the inspection?
- The property owner is responsible for scheduling. After paying, call Code Enforcement at the Borough Office; the application advises scheduling at least two weeks before the inspection is needed.
Need something notarized?
This New Rental Owner Inspection Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Slatington form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.