Clermont, NY · Columbia County
Application for a Zoning and Building Permit
Town of Clermont property owners use this application to request zoning and building permit approval for proposed construction, alteration, repair, removal, or use of a structure.
What this form is
The application requests property, owner, project, plot, structure, contractor, and building-area details, and asks whether required plans and approvals are attached. It covers proposed work such as erecting, repairing, altering, extending, removing, demolishing, constructing, or using a structure. The form also lists permit conditions and required inspections, including that work cannot begin before the permit is issued.
Who needs it
Property owners applying for zoning and building permit approval for work on a structure in the Town of Clermont need this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to the Town of Clermont Building Department, Town Hall, 1795 State Route 9, Clermont, NY 12526. The form says the fee follows the fee schedule.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form asks the owner to certify the information and sign, with no notarized attachment stated.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the zoning and building permit application for the proposed work.
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Complete the Application
Enter the owner, property, project, plot, structure, and contractor information requested.
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Gather Required Attachments
The form asks whether a plot plan, construction and floor plans, and water or sewage plans or soil-test confirmation are attached.
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Submit to the Building Department
Submit the completed application to the Town of Clermont Building Department at Town Hall, 1795 State Route 9, Clermont, NY 12526.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Clermont zoning and building permit application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form asks the owner to certify the information. It does not state that an attachment must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Clermont permit application?
- Submit the completed application to the Town of Clermont Building Department at Town Hall, 1795 State Route 9, Clermont, NY 12526. The form says the fee follows the fee schedule.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for owner and property details, proposed work, plot and structure measurements, contractor contacts, and information about plans and approvals.