Lake Dallas, TX · Denton County
Certificate of Occupancy Application
Businesses and property contacts use this application to request a Lake Dallas certificate of occupancy for a building or premises.
What this form is
The application collects owner, tenant, project, and intended-use information, including whether the business stores, sells, or uses listed materials or processes. The form states that a certificate must be issued before a building or premises is used or occupied; it lists one plot plan and one modified building plan as required documents, and requests safety data sheets for hazardous materials.
Who needs it
A business or property contact seeking to use or occupy a building or premises in Lake Dallas needs to complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
The applicant signs and prints their name without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is listed.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Certificate of Occupancy Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the owner, tenant, project, intended-use, and other applicable information.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Prepare one plot plan and one modified building plan; provide safety data sheets for hazardous materials as requested.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Certificate of Occupancy Application ask for?
- It asks for owner, tenant, and project information, intended use, occupancy details, and whether the business handles listed materials or processes.
- What documents are listed as required?
- The application lists one plot plan and one modified building plan. It also requests safety data sheets listing maximum quantities of hazardous materials.
- Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
- No. The applicant signs and prints their name without a notary; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Certificate of Occupancy Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Certificate of Occupancy Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.