Homer, NY · Cortland County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners or applicants use this application to request Town of Homer approval for construction, additions, modifications, or other building work.

What this form is

This application requests a building permit for work such as construction, additions, or modifications in the Town of Homer. It asks for property and owner details, project size and location, setbacks, utilities, builder information, estimated cost, and other building details. Applicants must submit a drawing showing the building's location on the lot and building plans with details needed to determine compliance with the building code.

Who needs it

Property owners or applicants planning construction, additions, modifications, or other building work in the Town of Homer should use this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application with the required site drawing and building plans to the Town of Homer, 31 N Main Street, Homer, NY 13077. The form lists (607) 749-4581.

About notarization

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

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Town of Homer Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide the requested owner, property, project, building, utility, and builder information.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Plans

    Include a drawing showing the building location in relation to property lines and building plans with the details listed on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Town

    Submit the application and required materials to the Town of Homer at 31 N Main Street, Homer, NY 13077.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Town of Homer building permit application ask for?
It asks for owner and property details, project information, building size, setbacks, utilities, builder details, and estimated cost. It also calls for a site drawing and building plans.
Who should use this building permit application?
Property owners or applicants seeking approval for construction, additions, modifications, or other building work in the Town of Homer can use this application.
Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be sworn or notarized.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
Submit the completed application with the required site drawing and building plans to the Town of Homer, 31 N Main Street, Homer, NY 13077.

Need something notarized?

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