Enfield, NY · Tompkins County

No notary required

Application for Building Permit

Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a Town of Enfield building permit before starting excavation or covered construction work.

What this form is

The application requests permission for building work, including construction, additions, alterations, demolition, mobile homes, and electrical or plumbing work. It asks for property and project details, estimated cost, structure information, permits or permissions obtained, signatures, and a plot plan. The application instructions say a building permit is required before excavation and describe plans and supporting documents that may be required for the project.

Who needs it

Property owners or their authorized agents planning work that requires a building permit in the Town of Enfield should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application and permit fee to the Code Office or the Town Clerk at Town Hall. The form lists the Code Enforcement Office at 168 Enfield Main Rd., Ithaca, NY 14850, and [email protected].

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant affirms statements under penalty of perjury, and no notarized attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Town of Enfield Application for Building Permit.

  2. 2

    Complete The Applicable Pages

    Fill out the pages that apply to your project and provide the requested property, work, cost, and structure information.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Include the required plot plan and any project-specific plans, permits, or other supporting documents described in the instructions.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Sign the required pages and submit the application and permit fee to the Code Office or the Town Clerk at Town Hall.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Enfield building permit application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The applicant affirms statements under penalty of perjury, and the form identifies no notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Enfield building permit application?
Submit the application and permit fee to the Code Office or the Town Clerk at Town Hall. The form lists the Code Enforcement Office address and email.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for property and project details, estimated cost, structure information, required signatures, permits or permissions obtained, and a plot plan.
What should I include with the application?
The form describes project-specific plans and supporting documents, including a plot plan, contractor information, and applicable permit or insurance documentation.

Need something notarized?

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