Delaware, NY · Sullivan County

No notary required

Application for Building Permit

The Town of Delaware Building Permit Application is completed by property owners or builders seeking approval for construction, additions, alterations, or demolition.

What this form is

Use this application to request a building permit for construction, additions, alterations, removal, or demolition in the Town of Delaware. It asks for property and applicant details, building and work type, project dimensions, estimated cost, and a project description. Include applicable supporting materials listed on the form; work cannot begin before a permit is issued.

Who needs it

Property owners or builders planning construction, an addition, renovation, alteration, removal, or demolition should submit this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application and applicable supporting materials to the Town of Delaware Building Department, 104 Main Street, PO Box 129, Hortonville, NY 12745. The form lists [email protected] as the department email.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists supporting plans and other materials, but does not identify any attachment as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Town of Delaware Application for Building Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the property, owner or builder, building, work, project dimensions, cost, and project description details.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Include applicable items listed on the form, such as plans, a driveway permit, or an insurance certificate.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Building Department

    Submit the application and applicable materials to the Town of Delaware Building Department at the address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the building permit application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the listed supporting plans and other materials are not identified as notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the building permit application?
Submit the application and applicable supporting materials to the Town of Delaware Building Department at 104 Main Street, PO Box 129, Hortonville, NY 12745.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for property and applicant details, building and work type, project dimensions, estimated cost, and a description of the project.
What supporting materials may be needed?
The form lists a plot plan diagram, one set of approved architect or engineer plans, two sets of septic plans, a driveway permit, an insurance certificate, and other information requested by the Building Inspector.

Need something notarized?

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