Montgomery, NY · Orange County
Application for Building Permit
Property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request a Town of Montgomery building permit for proposed construction or renovation.
What this form is
The application requests a building permit and asks for owner and contractor contact details, property information, construction plans, and project value. The Town requires applicants to submit it with a pre-application fee and supporting documents, including a plot plan, plans and specifications, and insurance proof. Additional requirements depend on the project, and work cannot begin before the Building Department approves the application and issues a permit.
Who needs it
Property owners or their authorized agents seeking a Town of Montgomery permit for proposed construction or renovation should submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and required documents to the Town of Montgomery Building Department, 110 Bracken Road, Montgomery, NY 12549-2627. The form lists a pre-application fee of $100 for residential projects, $1,000 for commercial new construction, and $500 for commercial renovations.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not require a sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Town of Montgomery Application for Building Permit.
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Complete And Sign
Fill in the owner or agent, contractor, property, construction, and project value information, then sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Include the required plot plans, construction plans and specifications, insurance proof, and any other documents applicable to the project.
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Submit To The Building Department
Submit the application, documents, and applicable pre-application fee to the Town of Montgomery Building Department.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the building permit application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not require a sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the building permit application?
- Submit the completed application and required documents to the Town of Montgomery Building Department at 110 Bracken Road, Montgomery, NY 12549-2627.
- What documents must accompany the application?
- The instructions list two copies of a plot plan, two copies of plans and specifications, proof of insurance, and other project-dependent documents, such as road access or sanitary disposal approvals.
- When can construction begin?
- The document says work covered by the application and accompanying documents cannot begin until the Building Department approves the application and issues a permit.
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