Pittsford, NY · Monroe County
Application for Building Permit
Property owners or agents use this application to request a building permit from the Town of Pittsford for construction, renovations, and other permit-required work.
What this form is
The application requests property, owner, applicant, contractor, project, emergency-contact, and construction-dimension details, along with a signature authorizing property inspections. The accompanying guidelines describe required plans and supporting materials for different projects, including new homes, additions, commercial work, and accessory structures. They also identify some work for which a permit is not required at this time.
Who needs it
Property owners or their agents seeking a permit for construction, renovations, or other work identified in the Town's submission guidelines should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates the application.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Town of Pittsford building permit application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the property, applicant, contractor, project, emergency-contact, and construction-dimension information.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Check the guidelines for plans and other materials required for your type of project.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the building permit application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the building permit application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for property, applicant, owner, contractor, project, emergency-contact, and construction-dimension information, plus a signature and date.
- What supporting materials may be required?
- The guidelines list materials that vary by project, including stamped construction drawings, maps, plans, photographs, and installation instructions.