Belle Terre, NY · Suffolk County

Solar Panel Permit and Certificate of Compliance

This three-page packet applies for a Belle Terre solar panel permit and includes certificate-of-compliance paperwork for property owners and project professionals to submit to the Village.

Detailed form~25 min to notarize
  • 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

Belle Terre requires approval and issuance of a solar panel permit before work begins. The packet asks for project, property, and contractor details, and includes applications and affidavits for a certificate of compliance after installation. The Village says the compliance application is submitted with the permit application, while the completed certificate is submitted after installation. An architect or engineer’s affidavit describes inspection and conformance with permit plans and applicable requirements.

Who needs it

Property owners or their agents seeking approval for solar panel installation in Belle Terre should submit the permit application, with an architect or engineer completing applicable compliance paperwork.

Why it needs a notary

The packet has sworn affidavit jurats: the applicant or authorized project representative signs the permit affidavit, and an architect or engineer signs the compliance affidavit before a notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Get the Solar Panel Permit and Certificate of Compliance packet from the Village of Belle Terre.

  2. 2

    Fill In the Details

    Complete the applicable property, project, contractor, and affidavit information.

  3. 3

    Book an Online Notary

    Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the affidavit jurat.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    Sign the applicable affidavit during the live video session as directed by the notary.

  5. 5

    Submit to the Village

    Submit the permit application before work begins and the completed compliance paperwork as the Village directs.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Belle Terre. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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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 solar panel permit affidavits notarized?
Complete the applicable affidavit, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign the affidavit during the live video appointment and submit the packet to the Village as directed.
Do I need to notarize both affidavits?
The packet includes a sworn affidavit in the permit application and sworn compliance affidavits. Have the person signing each applicable affidavit sign before a notary.
Can I sign this form with an online notary?
New York authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under Executive Law §135-c. A commissioned online notary can notarize the affidavit through a live video session.
When do I submit the permit and compliance forms?
The form says the permit must be approved and issued before work begins. Submit the certificate-of-compliance application with the permit application, and the completed certificate to the Village Office after installation. Confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.

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