Bridgeport, TX · Wise County

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Application for Certificate of Occupancy or Temporary Utility Release

Businesses use this application to request a certificate of occupancy or a temporary utility release for a Bridgeport building.

What this form is

The City of Bridgeport Development Services application is for businesses seeking a certificate of occupancy or a temporary utility release. It asks for the structure and business details, ownership and contact information, business type, anticipated opening date, and Texas Sales and Use Tax number. The form explains that a temporary utility release is for cleaning or showing a property and does not authorize occupancy or building work.

Who needs it

A business owner or tenant seeking a certificate of occupancy or temporary utility release for a building in Bridgeport should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to Development Services at 901 Cates Street, Bridgeport, Texas 76426; the form lists a $20.00 fee.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any sworn or notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the City of Bridgeport application for a certificate of occupancy or temporary utility release.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Print legibly and provide the requested building, business, owner, contact, and opening-date information.

  3. 3

    Review The Form

    Check the applicable business or property option and note the form's information about temporary utility releases.

  4. 4

    Submit To Development Services

    Submit the application at 901 Cates Street, Bridgeport, Texas 76426; the form lists a $20.00 fee.

Frequently asked questions

What does this application request?
It requests a certificate of occupancy or temporary utility release. The form collects business, building, owner, contact, and opening-date information.
Who should complete this application?
A business owner or tenant seeking a certificate of occupancy or temporary utility release for a building in Bridgeport should complete it.
Do I need a notary for this application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify a sworn or notarized attachment.
How do I submit this application?
Submit it to Development Services at 901 Cates Street, Bridgeport, Texas 76426. The form lists a $20.00 fee.

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