Porter, NY · Niagara County

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Building Permit Application

Property owners or their agents use this application to request a building permit for construction, alterations, or other listed projects in Porter.

What this form is

The application requests a building permit for a project at a property in the Town of Porter or Village of Youngstown. It asks for the project location, owner and contractor contact details, project description, permit type, and estimated cost. The Code Enforcement Officer may require construction documents, plans, insurance proof, or other supporting materials; the form lists additional requirements for certain projects.

Who needs it

Property owners or their agents seeking a building permit for a project in the Town of Porter or Village of Youngstown should complete this application.

How to submit it

The form lists the Code Enforcement Office at 3265 Creek Road, Youngstown, New York 14174, and email [email protected]. It also provides phone and fax numbers for the office.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant affirms under penalty of perjury that the statements are true.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building Permit Application for a project in the Town of Porter or Village of Youngstown.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the project, owner, contractor, permit type, and estimated cost sections; enter N/A where a section does not apply.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Review the listed requirements and include applicable plans, insurance proof, or other documents identified for your project.

  4. 4

    Submit To Code Enforcement

    Submit the application to the Code Enforcement Office using the address or email shown on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Building Permit Application ask for?
It requests project location and description, owner and contractor contact information, permit type, estimated project cost, and information about required documents.
Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The applicant affirms under penalty of perjury that the statements are true.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
The form lists the Code Enforcement Office at 3265 Creek Road, Youngstown, NY 14174, and [email protected]. It also lists phone and fax contact details.
What documents may be required with the application?
Depending on the project and the Code Enforcement Officer's discretion, requirements may include construction documents, site or drainage plans, proof of insurance, and other listed supporting documents.

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