Dexter, NY · Jefferson County
Zoning and Building Permit Application
Property owners and applicants use this application to request a Village of Dexter permit for construction, alterations, demolition, or a change of use.
What this form is
The Village of Dexter application is for people seeking a zoning or building permit for a property project. It asks for owner and applicant details, project location and description, dimensions, construction type, cost, and information about utilities and site conditions. Applicants also indicate whether they have included required project materials and agree to comply with applicable village and state requirements.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants proposing construction, alteration, demolition, or a change of use in the Village of Dexter need this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it also asks about supporting materials, but does not state that any must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Village of Dexter zoning and building permit application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide owner and applicant details, project information, dimensions, and answers about the site and proposed work.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Check the form’s questions about site plans, survey maps, drawings, workers’ compensation forms, and a signed SEQR short form.
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Sign And Date
Sign and date the applicant section and print the applicant’s name.
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Submit To The Village
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Dexter building permit application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line, but no notary block. It asks about supporting materials without stating that any must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Dexter building permit application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for owner and applicant contact details, the project address and description, dimensions, construction type, estimated cost, planned use, and information about site conditions and utilities.
- What supporting materials does the form ask about?
- The form asks whether applicants have included materials such as a site plan, recent survey map, engineered drawings or blueprints when applicable, workers’ compensation forms, and a signed SEQR short form.