Collegeville, PA · Montgomery County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners, tenants, and contractors use this application to request Borough of Collegeville approval for proposed construction, alterations, or demolition.

What this form is

The application requests a building permit for work such as new construction, renovations, alterations, decks, pools, garages, and demolition. The form asks for property, owner, tenant, and contractor information, project details, construction type, site information, and structural and lot characteristics. Applicants must complete all sections and include a scaled site plan and two sets of plans and specifications; the document also lists inspection requirements.

Who needs it

Property owners, tenants, and contractors seeking a permit for covered construction or demolition work in the Borough of Collegeville need this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application with the required permit fee, scaled site plan, and two sets of plans and specifications to the Borough of Collegeville at 491 E. Main Street, Collegeville, PA 19426.

About notarization

This application does not require notarization; the applicant and property owner sign and date it, and the property owner’s signature is required.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete All Sections

    Fill in all sections, indicate when a section does not apply, and have the applicant and property owner sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Plans

    Include a scaled site plan and two sets of plans and specifications with the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Borough

    Submit the application and permit fee to the Borough of Collegeville at 491 E. Main Street, Collegeville, PA 19426.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
No. The application does not require notarization; the applicant and property owner sign and date it, and the property owner’s signature is required.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
Submit the completed application with the required fee, a scaled site plan, and two sets of plans and specifications to the Borough at 491 E. Main Street, Collegeville, PA 19426.
What plans must accompany the application?
The instructions require a site plan drawn to scale and two sets of plans and specifications. The site plan must show the proposed structure, dimensions, setbacks, and existing structures.
What information does the application request?
It asks for property, owner, tenant, and contractor details, the type and description of construction, structural and lot characteristics, site information, and project documents.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Collegeville form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.