Burke, NY · Franklin County
NY State Unified Solar Permit Application
Property owners and solar contractors use this application to request a unified solar permit for eligible photovoltaic installations in Burke.
What this form is
This application requests a unified solar permit for an eligible solar photovoltaic installation with a rated DC capacity of 25 kW or less. Applicants provide property, system, contractor, and electrician details, confirm project eligibility, and include required construction documents. The application states that projects outside the eligibility criteria must use conventional permit applications.
Who needs it
Property owners applying for an eligible solar photovoltaic installation must complete this application with their solar installation company representative.
How to submit it
Email the completed application and required construction documents to [email protected], or submit in person by calling the Code Official. The $25 fee is payable by cash or check to Town of Burke.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the property owner and solar installation company representative sign and date it.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the NY State Unified Solar Permit Application from the Town of Burke website.
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Complete and Sign
Enter the property, system, contractor, and electrician information, confirm eligibility, and have the property owner and company representative sign and date.
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Gather Required Documents
Include the required construction documents and any applicable supporting materials described in the application.
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Submit to the Town
Email the completed package to [email protected] or submit in person by calling the Code Official. Pay the $25 fee by cash or check.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the NY State Unified Solar Permit Application?
- No. This application is signed without a notary; the property owner and solar installation company representative sign and date it.
- How do I submit the unified solar permit application?
- Email the completed application and required construction documents to [email protected], or submit in person by calling the Code Official. The stated permit fee is $25, payable by cash or check to Town of Burke.
- What projects qualify for this unified solar permit?
- The application is for solar PV systems rated at 25 kW DC or less that meet the listed eligibility criteria. Projects that do not qualify must use conventional permit applications.