Colden, NY · Erie County
Building Permit Form
The Town of Colden building permit application is for property owners seeking approval to construct, alter, repair, demolish, or move a building or structure.
What this form is
The application requests a building permit before building operations begin; the form warns that work cannot proceed until the Building Inspector approves the petition and issues a written permit. It asks about the proposed work, structure, property location, estimated cost, utilities, contractors, and occupancy. Applicants must include two stamped plan sets, a survey, and an insurance certificate; new homes also require an energy study.
Who needs it
Property owners planning to erect, alter, repair, demolish, or move a building or structure in the Town of Colden should file this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to Town of Colden Town Hall, S-8812 State Road, Colden, New York 14033. The form lists 716-941-5012 as the office phone and 716-941-9335 as the fax.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the owner signs it, and the form includes a separate date field for the Building Inspector.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Colden Building Permit Form.
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Complete The Application
Provide the proposed work and structure details, property location, estimated cost, utility information, and contractor details.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include two stamped plan sets, a survey, and an insurance certificate; new homes also require an energy study.
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Submit To The Town
Submit the application and attachments to Town of Colden Town Hall, S-8812 State Road, Colden, New York 14033.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Form?
- No. The application has an owner signature line but no notary block; the owner signs it, and the Building Inspector has a separate date field.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Form?
- Submit it to Town of Colden Town Hall at S-8812 State Road, Colden, New York 14033. The form also lists a phone number and fax number.
- What attachments does the building permit application require?
- Include two stamped sets of plans, one copy of the survey showing the structure's placement on the lot, and one copy of an insurance certificate. New homes also require an energy study.
- When can building work begin?
- The form says building operations cannot proceed until the Building Inspector approves the petition and a written permit has been obtained.
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This Building Permit Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Colden form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.