Upper Nyack, NY · Rockland County
Fence, Shed, and Deck Permit Application
This application requests a building permit for a fence, shed under 120 square feet, or deck under 200 square feet in the Village of Upper Nyack.
- 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
Use this application to request a building permit for a fence, shed under 120 square feet, or deck under 200 square feet. The form collects property, project, owner or applicant, and contractor information, and lists supporting materials such as a deed, survey, project plans or specifications, and contractor documentation. The owner or non-owner applicant must certify the application’s facts under oath; Upper Nyack’s Building Department may require additional information to review it.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized applicants proposing a fence, shed under 120 square feet, or deck under 200 square feet in Upper Nyack need this permit application.
Why it needs a notary
The owner or non-owner applicant signs the applicable certification, which includes a “Sworn to before me” jurat, in front of a notary public.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Application
Get the Fence, Shed, and Deck Permit Application from the Village of Upper Nyack.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Provide the property, project, owner or applicant, and contractor information, and gather the supporting materials listed in the application.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary for the applicable sworn certification.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the applicable owner or non-owner applicant certification during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit to the Village
Submit the notarized application and required supporting materials to the Village of Upper Nyack Building Department.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Upper Nyack. 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 permit application notarized online?
- Complete the application, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign the applicable certification during the video session and submit the notarized application with the required materials.
- Do I need to notarize the owner or applicant certification?
- The form provides a “Sworn to before me” jurat for the owner certification and for the non-owner applicant certification. Sign the applicable certification in front of a notary.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary for this form?
- New York authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under Executive Law §135-c, in effect since 2023. Confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
- What documents must accompany the application?
- The form lists two application copies, a deed copy, two current survey copies showing the proposed work and setbacks, project-specific plans or specifications, and contractor license and insurance documentation.
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