Mount Pocono, PA · Monroe County
Residential Rental Occupancy Certificate Application
This application is for an owner, landlord, or authorized agent seeking an occupancy certificate for a residential rental property in Mount Pocono.
What this form is
Mount Pocono requires an owner or authorized agent to apply for and receive a Use and Occupancy Certificate before transferring ownership or changing the occupancy of a residential property. The application asks for the property address, applicant and owner contact details, rental date, dwelling and utility information, and sewer or septic details. Submitting it schedules an inspection, and septic properties require recent pumping and evaluation proof.
Who needs it
An owner or authorized agent intending to transfer ownership or change the occupancy of a residential property in Mount Pocono needs to apply.
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; it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Residential Rental Occupancy Certificate Application PDF.
- 2
Complete Every Section
Fill in the property, contact, rental, dwelling, utility, and sewer or septic details requested.
- 3
Gather Septic Proof If Required
For a septic property, provide proof of pumping and professional system evaluation dated within one year of the application.
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Sign And Submit
Sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Residential Rental Occupancy Certificate Application?
- No. The application calls for the applicant's signature and date, but no notary. It does not identify an attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Residential Rental Occupancy Certificate Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the property address, applicant, owner and tenant contact information, estimated rental date, dwelling details, utility status, and sewer or septic information.
- What happens after I submit the application?
- The document says an inspection will be scheduled upon submission. If water or electricity is off, the applicant receives a Temporary Access Certificate only and a re-inspection is required once utilities are on.