La Feria, TX · Cameron County

No notary required

Application for Certificate of Occupancy

Building owners or their applicants use this application to provide building, proposed-use, and contact information for a certificate of occupancy.

What this form is

The application provides information about the building and its proposed use for a certificate of occupancy. It asks for the owner’s and applicant’s names and contact details, the building location and legal description, square footage, and existing parking spaces. The applicant certifies that the proposed development complies with applicable city laws and ordinances, and both the applicant and owner have signature and date lines.

Who needs it

A building owner or an applicant acting for the owner can complete the application with information about the building and its proposed use.

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 applicant and owner each sign and date it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Certificate of Occupancy Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the owner and applicant details, proposed use, building location, legal description, square footage, and existing parking spaces.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    The applicant and building owner each sign and date the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the Certificate of Occupancy Application ask for?
It asks for owner and applicant contact details, proposed building use, location and legal description, building square footage, and the number of existing parking spaces.
Who signs the application?
The form has separate signature and date lines for the applicant and the building owner. It also includes a certification by the applicant about compliance with city laws and ordinances.
Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
No. This application has signature and date lines for the applicant and owner but no notary block or notarized attachment is identified.
How do I submit the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
The form lists the City of La Feria address but does not specify where to submit the application. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Certificate of Occupancy doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.