Bath, NY · Steuben County
Preliminary Application for Subdivision Approval
This application and accompanying materials are submitted by property owners or applicants seeking Planning Board approval to subdivide land in the Town of Bath.
What this form is
The Town of Bath’s subdivision steps explain how to apply for Planning Board approval and include a preliminary application and Short Environmental Assessment Form. Applicants provide project, property, ownership, and land-use details, along with information about the proposed lots and any needed permits. The instructions call for seven copies of the completed application and survey map, and describe minor and major subdivision fees and steps after approval.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants proposing to divide land in the Town of Bath need this application for Planning Board review.
How to submit it
Return seven copies of the completed subdivision application, seven copies of the survey map issued by a licensed surveyor, and the fee to the Town Clerk’s office or at a Planning Board meeting.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant and owner sign the application, and the signer dates the environmental assessment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the subdivision application and accompanying materials.
- 2
Complete The Forms
Fill in the application and the project information requested in the environmental assessment.
- 3
Gather Required Copies
Prepare seven copies of the completed application and seven copies of a survey map issued by a licensed surveyor.
- 4
Submit To The Town
Return the copies and fee to the Town Clerk’s office or at a Planning Board meeting.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the subdivision application?
- No. This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant and owner sign the application, and the environmental assessment is signed and dated.
- How do I submit the subdivision application?
- Return seven copies of the completed application, seven copies of a survey map issued by a licensed surveyor, and the fee to the Town Clerk’s office or at a Planning Board meeting.
- What documents accompany the application?
- The instructions call for seven copies of the completed subdivision application and seven copies of a survey map issued by a licensed surveyor.
- What fees does the document list?
- The document lists a $25 minimum for a minor subdivision of three lots or fewer. A major subdivision of four lots or more has a $25 minimum plus $5 for each lot.
