Baldwinsville, NY · Onondaga County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners or their representatives use this application to request a building permit for proposed construction or other work in the Village of Baldwinsville.

What this form is

The application requests a permit for work such as a new building, addition, shed, pool, or fence, and asks for the project description, value, property and owner details, and information about contractors and design professionals. It requires detailed plans and a preliminary survey, with additional insurance documents or an exemption affidavit depending on who performs the work. Applicants must review and accept the printed permit conditions.

Who needs it

Property owners or their representatives seeking a building permit for proposed work at an address in the Village of Baldwinsville need this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated by the owner without a notary; it also mentions an Affidavit of Exemption for owners doing all work, but does not say that it must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the property, owner, applicant, project, estimated value, and contractor or professional details that apply.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include two detailed structural drawings and a preliminary survey, plus the applicable insurance documents or Affidavit of Exemption.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Baldwinsville Building Permit Application?
No. The owner signs and dates this application without a notary. The form mentions an Affidavit of Exemption for owners doing all work but does not say that it must be notarized.
How do I submit the Baldwinsville Building Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What documents must accompany the application?
The form requires two detailed structural drawings and a preliminary survey. Depending on who does the work, it also calls for proof of homeowner’s insurance and an Affidavit of Exemption, or contractor liability and workers’ compensation certificates.
What information does the application request?
It asks for the work address, owner and applicant details, project description and estimated value, and information about the contractor and design or trade professionals.

Need something notarized?

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