Fonda, NY · Montgomery County
Building Permit Application
The Village of Fonda building permit application is for property owners, agents, or applicants seeking approval for covered construction, alterations, repairs, or other listed work.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this application to request a Village of Fonda building permit for work such as new construction, additions, alterations, changes of occupancy, pools, and other listed projects. The form asks for property and owner details, the nature of the work, supporting plans or descriptions, and insurance or exemption documents. The applicant certifies the information is accurate and agrees to follow applicable requirements; the Village reviews the application before deciding whether to issue a permit.
Who needs it
Property owners, agents, or applicants planning work that requires a permit in the Village of Fonda should complete and submit this application.
Why it needs a notary
The application includes a sworn-to-before-me jurat; the owner, agent, or applicant signing the certification must sign before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Village of Fonda Building Permit Application and review its instructions and listed exemptions.
- 2
Fill Out The Form
Provide the property and owner details, describe the work, and gather required plans and insurance or exemption documents.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary for the application’s sworn certification.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the certification during the online notary session and complete the jurat.
- 5
Submit To The Village
Send the notarized application and supporting documents to the Village Code Enforcement Office.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Fonda. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the application notarized online?
- Complete the application, book an appointment with a commissioned online notary, and sign the certification during your video session. Submit the notarized form and required attachments to the Village.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a sworn-to-before-me jurat. The owner, agent, or applicant who signs the certification must do so before a notary.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary?
- New York authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under Executive Law §135-c. Real Property Law §299 recognizes notarial acts performed outside New York by an officer authorized where the act takes place.
- What supporting documents may I need to submit?
- The form calls for a written work description and, when needed, a plot or construction plan. It also requests workers’ compensation or exemption documentation; other items may apply to your project.
- When should I confirm the Village’s submission requirements?
- If you are unsure whether your work needs a permit or which documents to include, confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
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