Groton, NY · Tompkins County

No notary required

Deck Building Permit Application

Property owners in the Village of Groton use this application to provide project details when applying for a deck building permit.

What this form is

This application provides the Village of Groton with information about a proposed deck, including the work address, property owner and contractor contact details, deck material, estimated cost, and size. It also gives construction notes about guard rails, posts, and pressure-treated lumber. The form does not state when a permit is required or provide separate submission instructions.

Who needs it

Property owners planning deck work in the Village of Groton can use this application to provide details about the project and any contractor.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Village of Groton Deck Building Permit Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Project Details

    Enter the owner and work address details, contractor information if used, deck material, estimated cost, and deck size.

  3. 3

    Submit The Application

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the deck permit application request?
It asks for the property owner's name, work address and phone number, contractor details if used, deck material, estimated cost, and deck size.
What deck construction notes are included?
The form includes notes about guard rails for decks 30 inches or higher, post dimensions, and field treatment of cut pressure-treated lumber.
Do I need a notary for the Deck Building Permit Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Deck Building Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

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