Grafton, NY · Rensselaer County
Building Permit Application
Property owners or applicants use this application to request a Grafton building permit for construction, additions, alterations, removal, or demolition.
What this form is
The application requests a building permit for construction, additions, alterations, removal, or demolition in Grafton. It asks for applicant and owner details, property and lot information, estimated project costs, and construction specifications. Applicants must include a plot plan, two sets of plans, and two sets of specifications; work may not begin before the permit is issued.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a Grafton building permit for construction, additions, alterations, removal, or demolition should complete this application.
How to submit it
Complete the application and submit it to the Building Inspector. The form lists Grafton Town Hall, Grafton, NY 12082, and instructs applicants to include the required plot plan, plans, and specifications.
About notarization
The application is signed without a notary; its included workers’ compensation exemption affidavit is certified under penalty of perjury and signed by the homeowner.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application for Grafton.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the application by typewriter or in ink, including the applicant, owner, property, and project information.
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Gather Required Attachments
Draw the required plot plan and prepare two complete sets of plans and two complete sets of specifications.
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Submit To The Building Inspector
Submit the completed application and required materials to the Building Inspector.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Grafton Building Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary; its included workers’ compensation exemption affidavit is certified under penalty of perjury and signed by the homeowner.
- How do I submit the Grafton Building Permit Application?
- Submit the completed application to the Building Inspector with the required plot plan, two sets of plans, and two sets of specifications.
- What attachments are required with the application?
- Include a plot plan showing the lot and buildings, two complete sets of plans, and two complete sets of specifications.
- When can work covered by the application begin?
- The instructions state that work covered by the application may not begin before the Building Permit is issued.