Trappe, PA · Montgomery County
Application for Residential Rental Unit Inspection & License
Property owners or managers use this application to request a residential rental unit inspection and license from Trappe Borough.
What this form is
Trappe Borough requires a residential rental license for each rental unit. A new application and inspection are required when a tenant moves out or when three years have passed since the license was issued. The application collects the rental unit address, owner and property manager details, and contact information for adult tenants, plus the number of minors living in the unit.
Who needs it
Property owners or managers must apply for a license and inspection for each Trappe rental unit when a tenant moves out or a license reaches three years.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists Borough Hall at 525 West Main Street, Trappe, and phone 610.489.7181.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer attests that the information is accurate and acknowledges Ordinance 408.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the residential rental inspection and license application.
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Complete The Application
Provide the rental unit address, owner details, applicable property manager details, adult tenant names and contact numbers, and number of minors.
- 3
Gather Required Documents And Fees
The form says the initial inspection can be scheduled when documents and fees are received; it does not list specific attachments.
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Submit To The Borough
Check the city website for current contact details. The form lists Borough Hall at 525 West Main Street, Trappe.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the rental license application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer attests that the information is accurate and acknowledges Ordinance 408.
- How do I submit the rental license application?
- The form does not specify a submission method. It lists Borough Hall at 525 West Main Street, Trappe, and phone 610.489.7181; check the city website for current contact details.
- When is a new rental license application required?
- The form says the license becomes void when a tenant moves out or three years after its issue date. The owner or manager must apply for a new license and have the unit inspected.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the rental unit address, owner information, property manager information when applicable, contact details for adult tenants, and the number of minors living in the unit.