Corinth, TX · Denton County
Certificate of Occupancy Application
Businesses apply for a certificate of occupancy by providing business, space, and safety information for a location in Corinth.
What this form is
Use this application for a new occupancy, change of ownership, business name change, or Clean and Show temporary certificate of occupancy. It asks for business and owner details, space and building information, and answers about activities such as chemical handling, food sales, and remodeling. Include a floorplan showing exterior door openings and the space area, plus a State Sales Tax Certificate copy if applicable.
Who needs it
A business owner, property owner, or leasing agent seeking a new or updated certificate of occupancy for a Corinth business location should complete it.
How to submit it
Submit it with the applicable State Sales Tax Certificate copy and floorplan. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates the application.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Certificate of Occupancy Application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Provide the business, owner, space, and building information requested on the form.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include a floorplan showing exterior door openings and the space area, plus a State Sales Tax Certificate copy if applicable.
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Submit to the City
Submit the application and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Certificate of Occupancy Application for?
- Businesses use it to request a new occupancy certificate, report a change of ownership or business name, or request a Clean and Show temporary certificate.
- What should I include with the application?
- Include a floorplan showing exterior door openings and the area of the space. Include a copy of the State Sales Tax Certificate if applicable.
- Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates the application.
- How do I submit the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
- Submit it with the required floorplan and, if applicable, a copy of the State Sales Tax Certificate. Check the city website for current submission contact details.
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This Certificate of Occupancy Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.