Caroline, NY · Tompkins County
Building Permit Application
Property owners or contractors use this application to request a Caroline building permit and provide details about the property and proposed work.
What this form is
The Building Permit Application requests a permit for proposed work, including new construction, additions, alterations, demolition, and other listed projects. It asks for property, owner, contractor, project, and estimated-cost information, plus a site plan sketch. The form lists plans, septic-system approval, and contractor insurance documentation among the materials to file with the application.
Who needs it
Property owners or hired contractors proposing work listed on the application can use it to request a building permit.
How to submit it
Submit the application and listed materials to the Code Enforcement Office, 2668 Slaterville Road, P.O. Box 136, Slaterville Springs, NY 14881. The form lists a fee amount field but does not state a fee.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the owner and, if applicable, contractor sign and date it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF for Caroline.
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Complete The Application
Enter the property, owner, contractor, project, and estimated-cost information, then complete the site plan sketch.
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Gather Listed Materials
Include the plans, septic-system documentation, and contractor insurance documentation or approved sign-off form listed on the application.
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Sign And Submit
Have the owner and, if applicable, contractor sign and date the application, then submit it with the materials to the Code Enforcement Office.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. The application has signature and date lines for the owner and, if applicable, contractor, but no notary block or notarized attachment is listed.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- Submit the completed application and listed materials to the Code Enforcement Office at 2668 Slaterville Road, P.O. Box 136, Slaterville Springs, NY 14881.
- What materials does the application ask me to file?
- The form lists building plans, a site plan sketch, a copy of approved septic-system documentation, and contractor insurance documentation or an approved sign-off form.
- Who can sign the application?
- The certification states that the signer is the property owner or hired contractor. It provides an owner signature line and a contractor signature line marked if applicable.