Black River, NY · Jefferson County

No notary required

Fence Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to request a permit for fence work in the Village of Black River.

What this form is

The application requests a permit for fence work, and it states that work cannot begin until the permit is issued. Applicants must submit a plot plan showing property lines, lot size, and distances to the project. Depending on who does the work, the application also calls for workers’ compensation or exemption documentation and proof of liability insurance.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors planning fence work in the Village of Black River need this application before work begins.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Department of Code Enforcement, 107 Jefferson Place, Black River, NY 13612; the form lists this department and address.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it names no sworn or notarized attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Fence Permit Application for the Village of Black River.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Complete the application without using pencil.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include a plot plan; provide the insurance or exemption documentation described on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit To Code Enforcement

    Submit the application to the Department of Code Enforcement at 107 Jefferson Place, Black River, NY 13612.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Fence Permit Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary, and the form names no sworn or notarized attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Fence Permit Application?
The form lists the Department of Code Enforcement at 107 Jefferson Place, Black River, NY 13612. Submit the application to that department.
What should I include with the application?
Submit a plot plan showing property lines, lot size, and distances to the project. The application also describes insurance or exemption documents that may be required.
Can I begin fence work after submitting the application?
No. The form states that submitting the application does not give consent to begin work and that work cannot start until the permit is issued.

Need something notarized?

This Fence Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Black River form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.