Lincoln, NY · Madison County
Building Permit Application
Property owners and contractors use this application to request a Town of Lincoln building permit for construction, additions, or alterations.
What this form is
The application requests a building permit from the Town of Lincoln Codes Office for construction, additions, or alterations. It asks for applicant, owner, contractor, project, site, utility, and construction details, and requires a plot diagram and two sets of plans. Applicants must submit it in duplicate with the listed insurance documents and other applicable materials; work cannot begin before the permit is issued.
Who needs it
Owners, builders, and contractors planning construction, additions, or alterations in the Town of Lincoln use this application to request a building permit.
How to submit it
Complete the application and submit it in duplicate to the Codes Enforcement Officer. The form lists the Town of Lincoln at 6886 Tuttle Road, Canastota, New York 13032.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it calls for plans, insurance documents, and other applicable materials but does not identify a notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Lincoln building permit application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in all parts by typewriter or in ink, including the applicant, project, site, and construction details.
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Gather Required Materials
Prepare the plot plan, two sets of plans, insurance documents, and other applicable materials listed in the instructions.
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Submit To The Town
Submit the completed application and materials in duplicate to the Codes Enforcement Officer.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. The application requires the owner or applicant to sign and date it, but does not call for notarization. It does list plans, insurance documents, and other applicable materials.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- Complete the application and submit it in duplicate to the Codes Enforcement Officer. The form gives the Town of Lincoln address as 6886 Tuttle Road, Canastota, New York 13032.
- What should I include with the application?
- The instructions require a plot plan and two sets of construction plans. They also list workers’ compensation and liability insurance documents, along with other materials when applicable.
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This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lincoln form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.