Pendleton, NY · Niagara County

No notary required

Building Permit Application - General

Property owners, applicants, and contractors use this application to request a Pendleton building permit for construction, additions, and other listed projects.

What this form is

Pendleton requires an approved application and issued permit before covered construction begins, including additions, structural modifications, decks, pools, fences, and excavations. The application asks for job-site, applicant, owner, building, zoning, and project details, along with a signature. Applicants must provide a plot plan and may need a current property survey, detailed drawings, and other arrangements described in the instructions.

Who needs it

Property owners, applicants, or contractors planning construction covered by the application should complete it before work begins.

How to submit it

The Building Inspector can assist with filing the application and advise about fees. The form lists the Building Department at 6570 Campbell Blvd, Lockport, NY 14094, and phone 716-625-8833, extensions 115 and 114.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs the form, and it does not identify any sworn or notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the General Building Permit Application PDF for a proposed project in Pendleton.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter the job-site, applicant, property owner, building, zoning, and project information, then sign the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Project Materials

    Prepare the required plot plan and property survey, plus drawings with construction details and any other materials applicable to the project.

  4. 4

    File With the Building Department

    The Building Inspector can assist with filing and advise about fees. The form lists the department's address and phone number.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the General Building Permit Application?
No. The application has an applicant signature line and does not require notarization or identify a sworn attachment.
How do I submit the General Building Permit Application?
The Building Inspector can assist with filing. The form lists the Building Department at 6570 Campbell Blvd, Lockport, NY 14094; call 716-625-8833, extensions 115 or 114.
What projects does this building permit application cover?
The instructions list new construction, structural modifications, additions, patio covers, porches, decks, utility sheds, roofing, fireplaces, pools, fences, signs, and certain excavations.
What information and materials does the application require?
It asks for applicant, owner, job-site, building, zoning, and project details. The instructions require a plot plan and say a current property survey and detailed drawings may be needed.

Need something notarized?

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