Stuyvesant, NY · Columbia County
Solar Permit Application
Property owners and solar contractors use this application to request a permit for an eligible residential solar photovoltaic installation in Stuyvesant.
What this form is
This application requests a unified solar permit for eligible solar photovoltaic installations rated at 25 kW DC or less; projects that do not meet the listed eligibility criteria must use conventional permit applications. It asks about the property, owner, system configuration, contractor, and electrician, and requires signatures and construction documents. The application package also includes a $125 permitting fee and may require additional project-specific attachments.
Who needs it
Property owners applying for an eligible solar installation and the solar contractor representative must provide information and sign the application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and required attachments electronically to [email protected] or in person at 5 Sunset Drive, Stuyvesant, NY 12173, Wednesdays or Fridays from 9 a.m. to noon. Include the $125 fee, payable by check or cash.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the listed construction documents and other required attachments are submitted with it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Solar Permit Application from the Stuyvesant website.
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Complete And Sign
Enter the property, system, owner, contractor, and electrician details, answer the eligibility questions, and provide the required signatures and dates.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include the required construction documents and applicable project attachments, along with the $125 permitting fee.
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Submit To The Town
Email the completed package to [email protected] or deliver it to 5 Sunset Drive on Wednesdays or Fridays from 9 a.m. to noon.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Solar Permit Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the listed construction documents and other required attachments are submitted with it.
- How do I submit the Solar Permit Application?
- Submit the completed application and required attachments to [email protected] or in person at 5 Sunset Drive, Stuyvesant. The form lists Wednesdays and Fridays, 9 a.m. to noon.
- What must be included with the application?
- Include the required construction documents and attachments, the completed and signed application, and the $125 permitting fee, payable by check or cash.
- Who can use the unified solar permit process?
- The process is for solar PV installations rated at 25 kW DC or less that meet the application’s eligibility criteria. Projects that do not qualify must submit conventional permit applications.