Sag Harbor, NY · Suffolk County
Application for Demolition Permit
This four-page application requests a demolition permit and is filed with the Sag Harbor Building Department by a property owner or authorized applicant planning to remove buildings or structures.
- 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 application identifies the property, owner, applicant, contractor, proposed work dates, and buildings or structures to be removed. It asks whether the property has liens and requires a workers’ compensation certificate and recent title certification; lienholder consent may also be required. The property owner or authorized applicant submits the completed application to the Sag Harbor Building Department for review, including historic preservation and architectural review where applicable.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized applicant planning to demolish buildings or structures in Sag Harbor needs this application for the Building Department.
Why it needs a notary
The application includes a state jurat; the named applicant must swear that the application statements are true and sign before a notary public.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Sag Harbor demolition permit application from the Building Department.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the property, applicant, contractor, work dates, and structure details, and gather the required attachments.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary to complete the application’s jurat.
- 4
Sign on Video
Take the oath and sign the application during the live video notarization session.
- 5
Submit to the Building Department
File the notarized application and required supporting documents with the Sag Harbor Building Department.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Sag Harbor. 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 submit the demolition permit application?
- Complete the application, attach the required workers’ compensation certificate and recent title certification, and submit it to the Sag Harbor Building Department. The form also asks about liens and describes the structures to be removed.
- Do I need to sign this application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application has a state jurat and says the applicant is duly sworn. Sign before a commissioned online notary, who administers the oath and completes the notarial section.
- Can I notarize this form online?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary under Executive Law §135-c. You can sign during a live video session and have the notary complete the jurat.
- What supporting documents does the application request?
- The form requires a workers’ compensation certificate and a recent title certification indicating lienholders or their absence. If there are lienholders, written consent authorizing demolition may also be needed.
- Who should I contact if I am unsure about permit requirements?
- Contact the Sag Harbor Building Department about the application and attachments; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
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Application for Demolition Permit in other Suffolk County cities
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