Jamestown, PA · Mercer County
Application for Occupancy Permit
Property owners or applicants use this application to request permission to use or occupy a property or structure in Jamestown.
What this form is
This application requests permission to use or occupy land or a structure for the purpose stated on the form. It covers new structures or spaces and existing structures, and asks about the proposed use, property and structure details, ownership, occupants, utilities, smoke detectors, fire alarms, and parking. The form states that the Borough issues a certificate of occupancy if the proposed use complies with applicable laws and ordinances.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking permission to use or occupy a new or existing structure or space in Jamestown should 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 application is signed and dated without a notary; the form identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Application for Occupancy Permit.
- 2
Complete The Application
Select the request type and provide the property, use, owner, occupant, utility, safety equipment, and parking details requested.
- 3
Review The Form
Check the completed information and sign and date the application.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Jamestown occupancy permit application for?
- It requests permission to use or occupy a property or structure for the purpose stated on the form.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the proposed and prior use, property and structure details, owner and occupant contact information, utilities, safety equipment, and parking.
- Do I need a notary for the occupancy permit application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the occupancy permit application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.