Schroon, NY · Essex County
Unified Solar Permit Application
Property owners and solar contractors use this application to request permits for eligible residential solar photovoltaic installations in Schroon.
What this form is
This application requests a unified permit for an eligible solar photovoltaic installation and asks for project eligibility details, property information, system configuration, and contractor and electrician information. Applicants submit it with signatures, a $100 permitting fee, and required construction documents. The form describes eligibility criteria and explains that projects that do not meet them must use conventional permit applications.
Who needs it
Property owners and solar installation contractors submit this application for an eligible solar photovoltaic project in Schroon.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and required attachments by email to [email protected] or in person at 15 Leland Avenue, Schroon Lake, NY 12870; the form also lists fax submission to (518) 532-9474.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment or step.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Unified Solar Permit Application and review the eligibility criteria for the proposed solar installation.
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Complete and Sign
Fill in the property, system, contractor, and electrician details; the property owner and company representative sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include the required construction documents and a $100 permitting fee, payable by cash or check to the Town of Schroon.
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Submit to the Town
Email the completed package to [email protected], deliver it in person at 15 Leland Avenue, or fax it to (518) 532-9474.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Unified Solar Permit Application?
- No. The application asks the property owner and solar installation company representative to sign and date it; no notarized attachment or sworn step is identified.
- How do I submit the Unified Solar Permit Application?
- Submit the completed application and required attachments by email to [email protected], in person at 15 Leland Avenue, or by fax to (518) 532-9474.
- What must accompany the application?
- The submittal includes the signed application, a $100 permitting fee payable by cash or check to the Town of Schroon, and required construction documents.
- Who can use the unified solar permit process?
- The process is for solar photovoltaic installations with a rated DC capacity of 25 kW or less that meet the eligibility criteria listed on the application.
Need something notarized?
This Unified Solar Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Schroon form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.