Garden City, NY · Nassau County
Vacant / Abandoned / Foreclosed Property Registration Form
Property owners use this application to register a vacant, abandoned, or foreclosed property with the Village of Garden City and provide property and contact details.
What this form is
The form registers a vacant, abandoned, or foreclosed property and asks for its address, ownership, lender or lien-holder details, and a responsible party’s contact information. Owners must include a vacant building plan describing demolition, plans to keep the building vacant, or its return to proper use. The form also lists annual fees based on how long the property remains vacant or in default.
Who needs it
Owners of vacant, abandoned, or foreclosed property in Garden City use this form to provide registration information and a vacant building plan.
How to submit it
The form lists the Department of Buildings at Village Hall, 351 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530, and [email protected]; it does not state a submission method.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it requires a vacant building plan, but the form does not say that plan must be notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Vacant / Abandoned / Foreclosed Property Registration Form.
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Complete The Registration
Fill in the property, owner, lender or lien-holder, and responsible-party information.
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Prepare The Vacant Building Plan
Include a plan describing demolition, continued vacancy, or rehabilitation and return to proper use.
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Submit To The Department Of Buildings
The form lists the Department of Buildings at Village Hall, 351 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530, and [email protected].
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Vacant Property Registration Form?
- No. The owner signs and dates this form without a notary. It requires a vacant building plan, but the form does not say that the plan must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Vacant Property Registration Form?
- The form lists the Department of Buildings at Village Hall, 351 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530, and [email protected]. It does not specify a submission method.
- What should I include with the registration form?
- Include a vacant building plan. Depending on the property’s intended status, the plan describes demolition timing, securing and monitoring a building that will remain vacant, or rehabilitation plans for returning it to proper use.
- What information does the form request?
- It asks for the property address, owner and lender or lien-holder information, and a responsible party’s contact details. The owner also certifies that the information is true and accurate by signing and dating.
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This Vacant / Abandoned / Foreclosed Property Registration Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Garden City form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.