Knox, NY · Albany County

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Building Permit Application and Fee Schedule

This application and fee schedule is for property owners or their representatives seeking a building or zoning permit for proposed work in Knox.

What this form is

Use this application to request a Town of Knox building or zoning permit for proposed construction, reconstruction, or alteration. It asks for the work address, owner and project professional details, lot size, project type and cost, and a description of the work. The attached schedule lists permit fees, and the application describes inspections and approvals that may be required.

Who needs it

Property owners or their representatives seeking a Knox building or zoning permit for construction, reconstruction, or alteration should complete the application.

How to submit it

The application lists Knox Town Hall, Knox, NY 12023, and the Building Department phone number, (518) 872-2551. It says to complete the application and pay the application fee.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building Permit Application and Fee Schedule.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the property, owner, project, lot size, and proposed work details, then sign and date the certification.

  3. 3

    Review The Fee Schedule

    Check the attached fee schedule for the fee category that applies to the project.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Town

    Complete the application and pay the application fee. The form lists Knox Town Hall and the Building Department phone number.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Knox Building Permit Application?
No. The application asks for the owner's signature and date, but does not require a notary or identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Knox Building Permit Application?
Complete the application and pay the application fee. The form lists Knox Town Hall, Knox, NY 12023, and the Building Department phone number, (518) 872-2551.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for the proposed work address, owner and project professional details, lot size, project type and cost, and a detailed description of the work.
What fees are listed with the application?
The attached schedule lists fees for residential and non-residential permits, renewals, and other permit types. The fee depends on the type and details of the project.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application and Fee Schedule doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Knox form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.