When is a certificate of occupancy issued? (1pts) Question 25 - When is a certificate of occupancy issued? At the time a property owner applies for a building permit. When an application of a variance or conditional-permit has been granted by the zoning board. After building construction work has been inspected and found satisfactory by the municipal inspector. When the owner of a multifamily residential property wishes to limit the number of individuals who may wish to live in a single unit