Lima, NY · Livingston County

No notary required

Deck Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to request a building permit for proposed deck work in the Town or Village of Lima.

What this form is

This application requests a building permit for proposed work and asks for the property address, parcel, owner and contractor details, project description, estimated value, and site conditions. Submit it before beginning construction; the application is subject to review, and a permit is issued when the application is complete and the proposed work complies with building requirements. Supporting plans, insurance documentation, and other materials may also be required.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors proposing deck work in the Town or Village of Lima should complete this application before construction begins.

How to submit it

Make the check payable to the Village of Lima or Town of Lima, depending on the project location. Mail or deliver the application to 7329 East Main Street, Lima, NY 14485.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment, and the applicant simply signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Deck Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide the property, owner, contractor, project, and site information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Include the plot plan, building plans, and other documents listed in the application instructions as applicable.

  4. 4

    Submit to Lima

    Mail or deliver the application and applicable fee to 7329 East Main Street, Lima, NY 14485.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Deck Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Deck Permit Application?
Mail or deliver it to 7329 East Main Street, Lima, NY 14485. Make the check payable to the Village of Lima or Town of Lima, depending on the project location.
What materials accompany the application?
The instructions call for a plot plan, building plans, an energy compliance form, and applicable insurance or exemption documents. Additional materials may apply depending on the project.

Need something notarized?

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