Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Occupancy application?

No. The occupant or occupant's agent signs and dates this application; it does not list any notarized or sworn attachment.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for business and owner contact details, property and mailing addresses, anticipated opening date, intended use, occupied area, and information about sprinklers, storage, and a dumpster enclosure.

When does the fire department inspect the premises?

The form says the fire department will inspect the premises after the business opens to check compliance with applicable fire and safety codes.

Mount Pleasant, TX · Titus County

No notary required

Certificate of Occupancy Application

This application collects business and property details from occupants or their agents seeking a Certificate of Occupancy in Mount Pleasant.

What this form is

The City of Mount Pleasant Certificate of Occupancy application asks for business and owner contact information, the property address, anticipated opening date, intended use, occupied area, and details about sprinklers, storage, and a dumpster enclosure. The form lists a $50 fee and says a fire department inspection will take place after the business opens to check applicable fire and safety codes.

Who needs it

Business occupants or their agents seeking a Certificate of Occupancy for a Mount Pleasant property should complete this application.

How to submit it

Return the application to the Building Department at 500 N. Madison, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455. The form lists a $50 fee and provides phone 903-575-4149 and fax 903-577-1828.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the occupant or occupant's agent signs and dates it, and 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
Provide the requested business, owner, property, opening date, intended use, and building details.
3
Gather Requested Details
The form does not list attachments; make sure you can provide the requested information about the property and business.
4
Sign and Return It
Sign and date the application, then return it with the listed $50 fee to the Building Department at 500 N. Madison.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Occupancy application?: No. The occupant or occupant's agent signs and dates this application; it does not list any notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Certificate of Occupancy application?: Return it to the Building Department at 500 N. Madison, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455. The form lists a $50 fee.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for business and owner contact details, property and mailing addresses, anticipated opening date, intended use, occupied area, and information about sprinklers, storage, and a dumpster enclosure.
When does the fire department inspect the premises?: The form says the fire department will inspect the premises after the business opens to check compliance with applicable fire and safety codes.

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.