Celina, TX · Collin County

No notary required

Commercial Certificate of Occupancy

Businesses apply to the City of Celina for a certificate authorizing the use of a building or vacant land.

What this form is

This application requests a Commercial Certificate of Occupancy to authorize a business’s use of a building or vacant land in Celina. It asks for business, applicant, owner, and property details; a description of the business use; building and occupancy features; and the applicant’s signature and date. A floor plan showing total gross floor area and each room’s floor area must accompany the application.

Who needs it

A business seeking authorization to use a building or vacant land in Celina should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the City of Celina Development Services department; check the city website for current contact details and any current submission instructions.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Commercial Certificate of Occupancy application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the requested business, applicant, owner, property, use, and occupancy information, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather The Floor Plan

    Include a floor plan showing total gross floor area and the floor area of each room.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application and floor plan to Celina Development Services; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Commercial Certificate of Occupancy application do?
It asks the City of Celina to authorize a business’s use of a building or vacant land and collects business, property, and occupancy details.
What should I include with the application?
Submit a floor plan showing the total gross floor area and the floor area of each room. The application also asks about the building, property, and business use.
Do I need a notary for the Commercial Certificate of Occupancy application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Commercial Certificate of Occupancy application?
Submit it to the City of Celina Development Services department. Check the city website for current contact details and any current submission instructions.

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