Thompson, NY · Sullivan County
Building Permit Application
This application requests a Town of Thompson building permit and is filed by a property owner or authorized applicant before starting covered construction or other listed work.
- 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
Use this two-page application to describe the property, proposed work, existing and intended occupancy, construction costs, and relevant contractor and design professional contacts. The Town requires a site plan with every application and construction plans; additional insurance certificates or exemption forms and water, sewer, or HOA approvals may also be required depending on the project. The form states that work cannot begin before a permit is issued and the building cannot be occupied until a Certificate of Occupancy/Compliance is granted.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized applicant seeking Town of Thompson approval for new construction, additions, alterations, repairs, demolition, or other work listed on the application needs this form.
Why it needs a notary
The sworn-statement section calls for the applicant named in the form to sign before a notary, affirming the application’s statements and authority to file it.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Town of Thompson Building Permit Application and review its instructions and required supporting documents.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Enter property, project, occupancy, cost, and contractor details, then prepare the required plans and applicable certificates or approval letters.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary for the application’s sworn-statement section.
- 4
Sign on Video
Show identification and sign the sworn statement during your online notary session.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Send the signed application and required supporting materials to the Town of Thompson Building Department.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Thompson. 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 Thompson building permit application?
- Complete the application and gather the required site plan, construction plans, and any applicable certificates or approval letters. Submit the materials to the Town of Thompson Building Department.
- Do I need to sign this application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a sworn statement for the applicant to sign before a notary. Rush Notary can arrange a video appointment with a commissioned online notary.
- Can I complete the notarization online?
- New York authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under Executive Law §135-c. You can sign during a video session with a commissioned online notary.
- What supporting documents does the application require?
- The form requires a site plan and construction plans. It also lists contractor insurance certificates or a CE-200 exemption, and, when applicable, water and sewer department or HOA approval letters. Confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
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