Hanover, NY · Chautauqua County
Building Permit Application
The Town of Hanover building permit application collects project, property, owner, and builder details from people seeking permission for construction or alterations.
What this form is
Use this application to request a Town of Hanover building permit for new construction, additions, alterations, reconstruction, or other described work. It asks for owner and property information, project details, construction materials, and utility information. The form also identifies possible requirements such as plans or a sketch, insurance certificates, and applicable sewer hookup, driveway, or flood plain permits.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants proposing building construction, additions, alterations, reconstruction, or other work in the Town of Hanover need this application.
How to submit it
The form names the Town of Hanover Department of Code Enforcement at 68 Hanover Street, Silver Creek, NY 14136. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it calls for a signature and date, and does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Hanover building permit application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the owner, property, builder, and proposed work information requested on the form.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Include plans or a detailed sketch when required, along with any applicable insurance certificates or related permits.
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Submit To The Town
Submit the completed application to the Town of Hanover Department of Code Enforcement; check the town website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What work does the Hanover building permit application cover?
- The form includes options for new buildings, additions, alterations, reconstruction, and other work, and asks for details about the proposed project.
- What supporting materials may be needed?
- The application says plans or a detailed sketch may be needed, along with certificates of liability and workers' compensation insurance. It also identifies possible related permit requirements.
- Do I need a notary for the Hanover building permit application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; the document does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Hanover building permit application?
- The form names the Town of Hanover Department of Code Enforcement at 68 Hanover Street, Silver Creek, NY 14136. Check the town website for current contact details.