Lewiston, NY · Niagara County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

The Village of Lewiston building permit application is for property owners or contractors seeking approval for construction work in the village.

What this form is

Use this application to request a building permit from the Village of Lewiston for proposed construction work. It asks for owner and contractor contact details, the property tax or SBL number, zoning district, project type, estimated cost, and completion date. The form also notes that historically designated properties need Historic Preservation Commission approval before changes or improvements.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors seeking a building permit for construction work in the Village of Lewiston should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application with workers’ compensation, liability, and disability documentation, or a NY CE-200 exemption, listing the Village of Lewiston at 145 N 4th Street, Lewiston, NY 14092.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it asks for workers’ compensation, liability, and disability documentation or a NY CE-200 exemption.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Village of Lewiston Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the owner, property, contractor, and proposed construction details, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include workers’ compensation, liability, and disability documentation, or submit a NY CE-200 exemption.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Village

    List the Village of Lewiston, 145 N 4th Street, Lewiston, NY 14092, with your application.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. Submit workers’ compensation, liability, and disability documentation or a NY CE-200 exemption.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
Submit the application with the required insurance documentation or a NY CE-200 exemption, listing the Village of Lewiston at 145 N 4th Street, Lewiston, NY 14092.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for owner and contractor details, property and zoning information, construction type, estimated cost, completion date, and any previous variances.
What does the form say about historically designated properties?
It says historically designated properties need a certificate of approval from the Historic Preservation Commission before changes or improvements are made.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lewiston form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.