Trappe, PA · Montgomery County
Owner Authorization
Property owners use this form to authorize a contractor when someone other than the owner of record is the applicant for a permit.
What this form is
This form lets a property owner authorize a contractor to perform work when the permit applicant is not the owner of record. The Borough requires the original signed form to be submitted with the permit application and does not accept faxed or photocopied forms. It asks for owner and contractor contact details, the property address, the work proposed, and owner signatures.
Who needs it
An owner of record must complete this form when someone other than the owner is applying for a permit for work at the property.
How to submit it
Submit the original signed form with the permit application to Trappe Borough, 525 West Main Street, Trappe, PA 19426; faxed or photocopied forms are not accepted.
About notarization
This form is signed and dated without a notary; the property owner(s) sign and print their names.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Owner Authorization form.
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Complete The Form
Enter the owner and contractor details, property address, and work description.
- 3
Sign And Date
Have the owner or owners sign and print their names, and date the form.
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Submit The Original
Submit the original signed form with the permit application to Trappe Borough; faxed and photocopied forms are not accepted.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Owner Authorization form?
- No. This form is signed and dated without a notary; the property owner(s) sign and print their names.
- Who completes the Owner Authorization form?
- The owner of record completes it when the permit applicant is not the owner, authorizing the named contractor to perform the listed work.
- How do I submit the Owner Authorization form?
- Submit the original signed form with the permit application to Trappe Borough, 525 West Main Street, Trappe, PA 19426. The borough does not accept faxed or photocopied forms.