Jewett, NY · Greene County
Building Permit Application
Jewett property owners or their lawful agents use this application to request a building permit and provide project, property, contractor, and site-plan information to the Town Building Department.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The application collects the project location, proposed work, estimated cost, contractor details, and other information the Town Building Department needs to review a building permit request. The packet says to submit specified pages with required documents, including a site plan, and warns that incomplete applications may delay or prevent acceptance. The owner or lawful agent must complete the affidavit, sign it before a notary, and submit it with the application.
Who needs it
A property owner or the owner’s lawful agent seeking a Jewett building permit must complete the application and provide the required project details and supporting documents.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Building Permit Application packet from the Town of Jewett and review its instructions and checklist.
- 2
Complete The Required Pages
Fill in the project and property details, gather the required documents, and complete the owner’s affidavit without signing it yet.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the affidavit’s sworn statement.
- 4
Sign During The Video Session
Show identification and sign the affidavit during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit The Application
Send the signed and notarized affidavit with the required application pages and documents to the Town Building Department.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Jewett. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the owner affidavit notarized?
- Complete the affidavit, then book an online session with a commissioned online notary. Sign the affidavit during the video session and include it with the application materials submitted to the Town.
- Do I need to notarize the whole application?
- The packet identifies page 6 as the page to sign and notarize. The owner’s affidavit on that page includes a “Sworn to before me” block; follow the checklist and submit the other required pages and documents.
- Can I sign this form with an online notary?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization by its commissioned online notaries. Ask the Town Building Department whether it will accept the remotely notarized affidavit with your application; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
- What else should I submit with the application?
- The packet calls for required pages and supporting items such as a site plan, contractor information and proof of insurance, and permits or fees where applicable. Review the checklist and contact the Building Department with questions.
Building Permit Application in other Greene County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.