What is the certificate of occupancy and why is it such a big deal?

of occupancy which is sometimes shortened to C of O or just CO It identifies how a building can be usedfor example … and the paperwork doesnt match your planned use the bank isnt going to approve your mortgage  And if youre a … Not sure about your buildings status You can look up any propertys C of O through the citys Buildings Information …

By Evelyn Battaglia |October 7, 2025 - 2:00PM