Avon, NY · Livingston County

No notary required

NY State Unified Solar Permit

Property owners and solar installation contractors use this application to request permits for eligible solar photovoltaic systems in Avon.

What this form is

This application requests a unified permit for an eligible solar photovoltaic system with a rated DC capacity of 25 kW or less. Applicants provide property, system, contractor, and electrician details and affirm eligibility. The package also requires construction documents and a $50 fee; projects that do not meet the listed criteria must use conventional permit applications.

Who needs it

Property owners applying for an eligible solar PV installation must complete the form with their solar installation company representative.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application, required construction documents, and $50 fee by email to [email protected] or in person at Avon Town Hall, 23 Genesee Street.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Get the NY State Unified Solar Permit application from the Avon town forms page.

  2. 2

    Complete And Sign

    Enter the property, solar system, contractor, and electrician information, then have the property owner and company representative sign and date.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include the required construction documents and attachments, along with the $50 fee payable by cash or check.

  4. 4

    Submit To Avon

    Email the package to [email protected] or deliver it in person to Avon Town Hall, 23 Genesee Street.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the NY State Unified Solar Permit?
No. The application calls for the property owner and solar installation company representative to sign and date it; it does not require notarization.
Who can use the NY State Unified Solar Permit?
Applicants may use it for solar PV systems rated at 25 kW DC or less that meet the listed eligibility criteria, including zoning and installation requirements.
How do I submit the NY State Unified Solar Permit?
Send the completed application, required construction documents, and $50 fee to [email protected] or submit them in person at Avon Town Hall, 23 Genesee Street.
What documents must accompany the application?
The permit package includes construction documents for the solar PV system and their required attachments. Roof-mounted systems also require a roof plan with the listed fire-safety information.

Need something notarized?

This NY State Unified Solar Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Avon form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.