The certificate of occupancy must contain the following information: (1) The permit number and address of the residential building. (2) The name and address of the owner of the residential building. (3) A description of the portion of the residential building covered by the occupancy permit.
Bring your completed application, application materials, and payment to the Permit and License Center. The time it takes to process an application varies by type: Alterations / Additions to a one-or-two-family dwelling: 15 business days. New construction of a one-or-two-family dwelling: 15 business days.
Contact your assigned inspector to arrange the inspections noted on your Administrative Permit. You need to have an inspection for each new Certificate of Occupancy. Inspections are not needed for replacement certificates. A Certificate of Occupancy will be issued upon successful completion of the inspection.
Service overview. You can get an EZ permit for some construction and renovation projects. EZ permits do not require you to submit plans. To find out if your project qualifies, check if the planned work complies with an EZ Standard. If you get an EZ Permit and don't follow the standard, the permit will be revoked.
Contact your assigned inspector to arrange the inspections noted on your Administrative Permit. You need to have an inspection for each new Certificate of Occupancy. Inspections are not needed for replacement certificates. A Certificate of Occupancy will be issued upon successful completion of the inspection.
You can apply online or in person in the basement of the Municipal Services building. If you apply online, it will take time for the city to process your application. However, if you apply in person, you can get your Commercial Activity License and Business Income & Receipts Tax account the same day you apply.
You need a CO for: New construction. Additions. Alterations that impact exits or fire ratings.
(b) A building code official shall issue a certificate of occupancy after receipt of a final inspection report that indicates compliance with the Uniform Construction Code and ordinance within 5 business days or within 10 business days in cities of the first class.
All complaints are filed by the First Filing Unit, 1339 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Mail your complaint to this address. Include a self-address stamped envelope with your filing, to receive your filed complaint, pertinent forms and hearing information.
The certificate of occupancy must contain the following information: (1) The permit number and address of the residential building. (2) The name and address of the owner of the residential building. (3) A description of the portion of the residential building covered by the occupancy permit.