Old Westbury, NY · Nassau County
New Home Building Permit Application
This application provides property, construction, and project details for anyone seeking a Village of Old Westbury permit to build a new home.
- 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
The application collects owner and project information, construction specifications, zoning details, and supporting documents for a proposed new home. Old Westbury requires two complete sets of plans and other listed materials, including a volume certification letter and any required Board resolution, before processing the permit application. The form also includes an applicant’s sworn statement that the application details are true and the proposed work is authorized.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized applicant planning new-home construction in Old Westbury must complete this application and provide the required plans and supporting documents.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signs the sworn statement on page 3 before a notary, who completes the “Subscribed and sworn to before me” jurat and notary identification fields.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the New Home Building Permit Application from the Village of Old Westbury.
- 2
Complete The Form
Fill in the property, owner, contractor, project, zoning, and construction details. Gather the plans and supporting documents the form lists.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the applicant’s sworn statement.
- 4
Sign On Video
Show identification and sign the sworn statement during the video session when instructed by the notary.
- 5
Submit To The Village
Submit the notarized application, plans, supporting documents, and fees to the Village of Old Westbury.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Old Westbury. 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 applicant statement notarized?
- Complete the application, but wait to sign the sworn statement. Book with a commissioned online notary, show identification, and sign during the video session.
- Do I need to submit plans with this application?
- Yes. The form says to submit two complete sets of plans drawn to a uniform scale, along with the listed supporting materials and permit fees.
- Can I sign this form with a commissioned online notary?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization for its own notaries. A commissioned online notary can notarize the applicant’s sworn statement; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
- What happens after I submit the permit application?
- The form says the application will not be processed until the written resolution from the required Board has been received. It also describes permit time limits and renewal requirements.