Brookfield, NY · Madison County
New York State Unified Solar Permit Application
Property owners and solar contractors use this application to request permits for eligible solar photovoltaic installations in the Town of Brookfield.
What this form is
This application requests a unified permit for an eligible solar photovoltaic installation and, upon approval, may lead to a building and/or electrical permit. Applicants attest that the project meets the listed eligibility criteria, provide property and contractor details, select a system configuration, and sign and date the form. The application package also requires construction documents and the stated permitting fee.
Who needs it
Property owners applying for permits for eligible solar photovoltaic installations, with information and signatures from the solar installation company representative, need this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and required attachments electronically to [email protected], in person at 10535 Main Street, or in the Town drop box beside the Town Court entrance. The document lists a fee of $100 plus $15 per $1,000, or fraction thereof, of construction cost.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Unified Solar Permit Application from the Town's codes department webpage or obtain it in person.
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Complete and Sign
Fill in the property and contractor details, select the system configuration, answer the eligibility questions, and sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include the required construction documents and other applicable attachments listed in the permit materials.
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Submit to the Town
Send the application and attachments by email, deliver them in person, or use the Town drop box; include the stated permitting fee.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Unified Solar Permit Application?
- Property owners applying for permits for eligible solar photovoltaic installations use this application, with project and contractor information and signatures.
- Do I need a notary for the New York State Unified Solar Permit?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
- How do I submit the Unified Solar Permit Application?
- Submit the completed application and attachments by email to [email protected], in person at 10535 Main Street, or in the Town drop box beside the Town Court entrance.
- What must accompany the application?
- The application package includes required construction documents and the listed permitting fee: $100 plus $15 per $1,000, or fraction thereof, of construction cost.
Need something notarized?
This New York State Unified Solar Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Brookfield form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.