Islip, NY · Suffolk County
Residential Accessory Building Affidavit
This affidavit states that a residential accessory structure will meet the Town of Islip’s accessory-building definition and will not be used for living, sleeping, eating, or cooking.
- 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
The Town of Islip requires the property owner to sign and notarize this affidavit for all residential accessory building applications. The owner swears that the structure covered by the permit will conform to the accessory-building definition in Islip Town Code 68-3(B) and will not be used for habitable purposes, including living, sleeping, eating, or cooking. Submit the completed affidavit with the related Building Division permit application.
Who needs it
A property owner applying for a residential accessory building permit in Islip must sign this affidavit and submit it with the application.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Affidavit
Get the Residential Accessory Building Affidavit from the Town of Islip.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the requested property and permit information, and review the owner’s statements.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the affidavit during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Include the notarized affidavit with the residential accessory building permit application.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Islip. 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 notarize the Islip accessory building affidavit online?
- Complete the affidavit, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign and swear to the statements during the video session, and submit the notarized form with your permit application.
- Do I need to sign this affidavit before a notary?
- Yes. The form says the property owner must sign and notarize the affidavit for all residential accessory building applications. Its jurat shows that the owner swears to the statements before the notary.
- What does the affidavit confirm?
- It confirms that the permitted accessory structure will conform to the accessory-building definition cited on the form and will not be used for habitable purposes such as living, sleeping, eating, or cooking.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary under Executive Law §135-c. Confirm with the city, town or village if unsure whether it will accept a remotely notarized form for your filing.
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