Theresa, NY · Jefferson County
Zoning Permit Application
Homeowners use this application to request a Town of Theresa zoning permit and describe planned work and the property site.
What this form is
The Town of Theresa zoning permit application requests permission for planned work such as using, erecting, altering, extending, moving, demolishing, or locating a structure. It asks for the homeowner’s contact information, a description of the project, and site details, including building locations and setbacks. The form says to include a $25 check payable to the Theresa Town Clerk and notes that this is not a building permit.
Who needs it
A homeowner planning work covered by the application should complete it, as the form says permits must be signed by the homeowner.
How to submit it
The form lists the Building & Zoning Officer at 215 Riverside Avenue, Theresa, New York 13691. It says to enclose a $25 check payable to the Theresa Town Clerk.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the homeowner simply signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Theresa Zoning Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the homeowner’s contact details, describe the planned work, and provide the requested property and site-plan information.
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Prepare The Fee
Enclose a $25 check payable to the Theresa Town Clerk.
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Submit The Application
Submit it to the Building & Zoning Officer at 215 Riverside Avenue, Theresa, New York 13691.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Permit Application?
- No. The application has no notary block or notarized attachment identified; the homeowner simply signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Zoning Permit Application?
- The form lists the Building & Zoning Officer at 215 Riverside Avenue, Theresa, New York 13691. Enclose a $25 check payable to the Theresa Town Clerk.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the homeowner’s name, address, phone number, planned work, and property details. The site plan should show buildings, setbacks, and the septic tank, leach field, and well.
- Is this also a building permit?
- No. The form expressly states that the zoning permit application is not a building permit.