What is the Carmel building permit application for?

It is used to apply for a building permit and describe proposed work. The package lists requirements for dwellings, pools, decks, basements, sheds, garages, additions, and mother/daughter apartments.

What supporting documents may be needed?

The package lists project-specific requirements, which may include plans, a property survey, approvals, or other materials. Check the requirements for your project type in the package.

Do I need a notary for the Carmel building permit application?

No. The applicant certifies the information and signs and dates the application; the document does not require a notary.

How do I submit the Carmel building permit application?

Submit it to the Town of Carmel Building Department at 60 McAlpin Avenue, Mahopac, NY 10541. The form also lists the department's phone and fax numbers.

Carmel, NY · Putnam County

No notary required

Application for a Building Permit

Carmel property owners and contractors use this application to request a building permit and describe the proposed work.

What this form is

This application requests a building permit for work such as a dwelling, pool, deck, finished basement, shed, garage, addition, or mother/daughter apartment. Applicants provide property, owner, contractor, building, and project details, including the area of disturbance and estimated construction cost. The package lists project-specific supporting materials, such as plans or a property survey, and says a building permit worksheet should be attached if necessary.

Who needs it

Residents and contractors applying for a Carmel building permit use this application and provide the supporting materials listed for their type of project.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Town of Carmel Building Department, 60 McAlpin Avenue, Mahopac, NY 10541. The form lists phone and fax numbers for the department.

About notarization

This application does not require a notary; the applicant certifies the information and signs and dates the application.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Carmel building permit application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Enter the requested owner, contractor, property, building, and proposed-work information; then sign and date the application.
3
Gather Supporting Materials
Review the requirements for your project type and gather the listed plans, surveys, approvals, or other materials.
4
Submit To The Building Department
Submit the application to the Town of Carmel Building Department at 60 McAlpin Avenue, Mahopac, NY 10541.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Carmel building permit application for?: It is used to apply for a building permit and describe proposed work. The package lists requirements for dwellings, pools, decks, basements, sheds, garages, additions, and mother/daughter apartments.
What supporting documents may be needed?: The package lists project-specific requirements, which may include plans, a property survey, approvals, or other materials. Check the requirements for your project type in the package.
Do I need a notary for the Carmel building permit application?: No. The applicant certifies the information and signs and dates the application; the document does not require a notary.
How do I submit the Carmel building permit application?: Submit it to the Town of Carmel Building Department at 60 McAlpin Avenue, Mahopac, NY 10541. The form also lists the department's phone and fax numbers.

Need something notarized?

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