Ramapo, NY · Rockland County
Demolition Application
This application requests a Town of Ramapo demolition permit and is filed by the property owner or an authorized applicant for each tax lot where demolition will occur.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Ramapo requires a separate demolition application for each tax lot where demolition will take place. The packet asks for property and applicant details, owner consent, and title and lien information, and its instructions list additional items such as utility disconnection letters, a sewer disconnect ticket, and applicable safety and environmental documentation. The town reviews the submission and may return a copy with the permit as an indication that it is prepared to make the first inspection.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized applicants seeking a Town of Ramapo demolition permit must submit an application for each separate tax lot where demolition will take place.
Why it needs a notary
The application has sworn-or-affirmed before-me blocks for the owner and applicant, the owner consent affidavit, and the title and lien status certification; each signer signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Town of Ramapo demolition application packet and review its instructions and notarization blocks.
- 2
Complete The Required Sections
Fill in the property, owner, applicant, and lien information, and gather supporting documents listed in the instructions.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the signatures that require notarization.
- 4
Sign On Video
Show identification and sign the applicable sworn statements and affidavit before the notary during the online session.
- 5
Submit The Packet To Ramapo
Submit the completed application and required supporting documents to the Town of Ramapo Building, Planning & Zoning Department.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Ramapo. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the demolition application notarized online?
- Complete the application and relevant affidavit or certification, then book with a commissioned online notary. Show identification and sign the required blocks during the video session.
- Do I need to notarize every part of the application?
- The packet includes notarization blocks on the demolition application, owner consent affidavit, and title and lien status confirmation. Check which sections apply to your submission and have each signer complete the relevant block before a notary.
- What other documents does Ramapo list for a demolition application?
- The instructions list owner ID, a contact sheet, utility disconnection letters, a sewer permit receipt and disconnect ticket, and other items that may apply, including an asbestos survey for qualifying structures and a rodent report.
- Can I use remote online notarization for this form?
- New York authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under Executive Law §135-c. Ask the Town of Ramapo whether it accepts a remotely notarized version for this filing; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
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