Eaton, NY · Madison County
Building Permit Application
Eaton property owners and contractors use this application to request a building permit for construction, additions, alterations, and other listed work.
What this form is
The application requests a building permit from the Town of Eaton Codes Office for construction, additions, alterations, and other listed work. Complete it before work begins and submit it in duplicate with the required plot diagram, two sets of plans, and insurance documents; additional materials apply to some projects. It asks for applicant and property details, project scope, site information, estimated costs, and signatures.
Who needs it
Property owners and contractors planning construction, additions, alterations, demolitions, or other work listed on the application need to submit it.
How to submit it
Complete the application in ink or by typewriter and submit it in duplicate to the Codes Enforcement Officer. The form lists Town of Eaton, P.O. Box 66, Morrisville, New York 13408, and says permit fees are payable to the Town of Eaton.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the application instructions require no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in all parts in ink or by typewriter, including applicant, property, project, and cost information.
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Gather Required Attachments
Prepare a plot diagram, two sets of plans, and the insurance documents listed in the instructions.
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Submit To The Town
Submit the completed application and attachments in duplicate to the Codes Enforcement Officer.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and its instructions do not require a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- Complete it in ink or by typewriter and submit it in duplicate to the Codes Enforcement Officer. The form lists P.O. Box 66, Morrisville, New York 13408.
- What should I include with the application?
- The instructions call for a detailed plot diagram, two sets of proposed construction plans, and copies of workers' compensation and liability insurance. Additional documents may apply to specific projects.
- When can permitted work begin?
- The application says work covered by it may not commence before a building permit is issued.
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