Oakfield, NY · Genesee County

No notary required

Application for Zoning and/or Building Permit

Oakfield property owners and project applicants use this application to request zoning and/or building permit review for proposed construction or a change in use.

What this form is

Use this application to request zoning and/or building permit review for a residential, commercial, industrial, recreational, or site plan project. It asks about the property, proposed work and use, parcel dimensions, setbacks, project cost, and contractors or design professionals. The application is not a permit to start work; the Zoning Enforcement Officer identifies required attachments, and work cannot begin until the required permits are issued.

Who needs it

Property owners or applicants proposing construction, alterations, repairs, a change in use, or another listed project in the Village of Oakfield should submit this application.

How to submit it

Complete the application and submit it with the applicable attachments to the Village Clerk. The Zoning Enforcement Officer will inform you which attachments are required.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated by the applicant and owner without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Application for Zoning and/or Building Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill out the application as completely as possible, including project, parcel, and applicant information.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Ask the Zoning Enforcement Officer which attachments apply to your project and provide them with the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Village Clerk

    Submit the completed application and applicable attachments to the Village Clerk.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for this application?
No. The application has applicant and owner signature lines but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Oakfield permit application?
Submit the completed application and applicable attachments to the Village Clerk. The Zoning Enforcement Officer will tell you which attachments your project requires.
Does submitting this application let me start work?
No. The application is not a permit to commence work. The document says work cannot start until a Zoning Permit is issued and, if required, the Code Enforcement Official issues a Building Permit.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Zoning and/or Building Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Oakfield form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.