Owasco, NY · Cayuga County
Building/Zoning Permit Application
Owasco’s Building/Zoning Permit Application is for property owners or authorized agents seeking approval for construction, alterations, additions, or other projects.
What this form is
Use this application to request a building or zoning permit for work on a property in Owasco; submitting the application is not itself a permit, and work cannot begin until a permit is issued. It asks for property and contact details, the type and dimensions of the project, construction information, costs, and signatures. Attachments differ by project: minor projects require a plot plan and project sketch or specifications, while major projects require signed plans and drawings.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized agents planning construction, alterations, additions, or other covered work on property in Owasco should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to the Owasco Town Clerk with the appropriate fee before review can begin. Include the supporting documents required for the project type.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the owner or authorized agent signs the application and attachment and dates the attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Building/Zoning Permit Application for Owasco.
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Complete the Application
Type or clearly print the property, contact, project, construction, cost, and other requested information.
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Gather Supporting Documents
Include the plot plan and project details required for your project type; major projects have additional plan and drawing requirements.
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Submit to the Town Clerk
Submit the completed application and appropriate fee to the Owasco Town Clerk before review can begin.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building/Zoning Permit Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the owner or authorized agent signs the application and attachment and dates the attachment.
- How do I submit the Building/Zoning Permit Application?
- Submit the completed application to the Owasco Town Clerk with the appropriate fee. Include the supporting documents required for the project type.
- What attachments are required with the application?
- Minor projects require a plot plan and a project sketch or specifications and materials list. Major projects require three signed plot plans, three signed and sealed design drawings, and, if applicable, developer approval.
- Can I start work after submitting the application?
- No. The form says work covered by the application must not begin before a permit is issued.