Orchard Park, NY · Erie County

No notary required

Non-Residential Building Permit Application

Property owners or applicants use this application to request a building permit for non-residential or multifamily work and accessory uses in Orchard Park.

What this form is

This application requests permission for non-residential or multifamily building work and accessory uses in Orchard Park. It asks for property, owner, occupant, applicant, and contractor details, along with the proposed work, construction type, estimated value, structure dimensions, and distances from lot lines. A survey, work-specific construction drawings or information, and contractor insurance forms are required; Planning Board approval may also be needed.

Who needs it

Property owners or their applicants seeking a permit for non-residential or multifamily work, or an accessory use, should complete this application.

How to submit it

Complete the application, attach the required submittals, and return it with the required fee. The form says an application is not marked received until all fees are paid.

About notarization

The property owner signs this application without a notary; the document lists no notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Non-Residential Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the property, owner, occupant, applicant, contractor, and proposed-work information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Submittals

    Attach a survey, work-specific construction drawings or information, and the required insurance forms for each contractor.

  4. 4

    Return The Application

    Return the completed application and required submittals with the required fee. The form says all fees must be paid for the application to be marked received.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Non-Residential Building Permit Application?
No. The property owner signs the application without a notary, and the document lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Non-Residential Building Permit Application?
Complete the application, attach the required submittals, and return it with the required fee. The form does not give a submission address or email.
What attachments are required with this application?
The form requires a survey, construction drawings or information specific to the work, and contractor workers’ compensation and disability insurance forms for each contractor.
Does this application require Planning Board approval?
The form states that the requested work requires Planning Board approval. It also says the Code Enforcement Official reviews whether the application can be placed on the agenda or requires a variance.

Need something notarized?

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