East Hampton, NY · Suffolk County

No notary required

Building Permit Application and Instructions

East Hampton property owners, contractors, and other applicants use this application to request a building permit and provide project and property details.

What this form is

The application requests a building permit for proposed construction or other work and explains the plans, survey, insurance certificate, and other materials that may need to accompany it. Applicants provide property, project, contractor, and applicant information, describe the proposed work, and sign the application. The document says work must not begin before a permit is issued.

Who needs it

Property owners, contractors, and other authorized applicants seeking a building permit for work in East Hampton need to complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application and required materials to the Building Department at 300 Pantigo Place, Suite 104, East Hampton, NY 11937. The fee is computed by the Building Inspector; the document says payment may be by money order, check, or bank check, with no cash accepted.

About notarization

This application is signed without notarization; its separate workers’ compensation affidavit sections include sworn statements and lines for a notary.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building Permit Application and Instructions PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Complete the application in ink or by typewriter, including applicant, property, project, and work details.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Include the required survey, stamped plans, applicable insurance certificate, and any other materials listed in the instructions.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Building Department

    Submit the completed application and materials to the Building Department at 300 Pantigo Place, Suite 104, East Hampton, NY 11937.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the East Hampton building permit application?
No. This application is signed without notarization, though separate workers’ compensation affidavit sections include sworn statements and lines for a notary.
How do I submit the East Hampton building permit application?
Submit the completed application and required materials to the Building Department at 300 Pantigo Place, Suite 104, East Hampton, NY 11937.
What materials accompany the building permit application?
The instructions list a survey, stamped plans, and a workers’ compensation certificate for general contractors, along with other items that may apply to the project.
Can construction begin before the permit is issued?
No. The application states that work covered by it must not begin before the building permit is issued.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application and Instructions doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another East Hampton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.