Schroon, NY · Essex County

No notary required

Short-Term Rental Permit Application

Town of Schroon property owners use this application to request a permit for a short-term rental and provide property, owner, and contact information.

What this form is

The application requests a Town of Schroon permit for a short-term rental and lists a $300 fee for three years. Owners provide rental property details, owner and 24-hour contact information, and an affidavit authorizing inspection. The application checklist also calls for supporting documents, which may include a deed, septic records, a water test, insurance proof, and an Essex County room occupancy tax registration certificate.

Who needs it

Owners of short-term rental properties in the Town of Schroon use this application and provide the listed information and required supporting materials.

How to submit it

Provide the application and required materials to the Town of Schroon Code Enforcement Officer; include the $300 fee, payable by cash or check to the Town.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated by each owner without a notary; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so each owner simply signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Town of Schroon Short-Term Rental Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the rental property, owner, and 24-hour contact information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Use the checklist to gather the deed and any applicable septic, water, insurance, and tax registration records.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Each owner signs and dates the application. Provide it and the required materials to the Code Enforcement Officer with the $300 fee.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Short-Term Rental Permit Application?
No. Each owner signs and dates the application without a notary. The form lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Short-Term Rental Permit Application?
Provide the application and required materials to the Town of Schroon Code Enforcement Officer. Include the $300 fee, payable by cash or check to the Town.
What supporting materials does the application list?
The checklist lists a rental property deed, proof related to septic and water where applicable, proof of short-term rental insurance, and an Essex County Room Occupancy Tax Registration Certificate.
What fee does the application list?
The application lists a $300 fee for three years, payable by cash or check to the Town of Schroon.

Need something notarized?

This Short-Term Rental Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Schroon form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.