Heath, TX · Rockwall County

No notary required

Application for Certificate of Occupancy

Businesses seeking a certificate of occupancy in Heath complete this application with business, owner, property, and proposed-use details.

What this form is

This application collects information about a business, its owners and property, and the proposed use and layout of the space. It must be completed in full, signed, and dated before it is processed. The form states that submitting it does not authorize occupancy and that a certificate of occupancy must be issued before a building is used or occupied.

Who needs it

A business applicant seeking a certificate of occupancy provides the requested business, owner, property, and proposed-use information.

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 form lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Application for Certificate of Occupancy.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Fill in the requested business, owner, property, and proposed-use information.

  3. 3

    Sign and Date

    Complete the application in full, then sign and date it before processing.

  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 application request?
It requests business and owner contact details, property addresses, proposed and previous uses, space details, and information about storage, employees, and opening date.
Do I need a notary for the Application for Certificate of Occupancy?
No. The application calls for a signature and date, not notarization; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How do I submit the Application for Certificate of Occupancy?
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.