Esopus, NY · Ulster County

No notary required

Application for a Building Permit

Property owners or their agents use this application to request a Town of Esopus building permit for construction, alterations, repairs, additions, and other listed work.

What this form is

The application requests property, owner, contractor, project, and construction details for work in the Town of Esopus. It asks for a project description and estimated cost, and requires a plot plan and construction drawing showing the proposed work and distances from lot lines. The form also describes inspection responsibilities and states that a Certificate of Occupancy or Compliance is required before occupancy.

Who needs it

Property owners or their agents applying for a building permit for construction, alteration, repair, replacement, an addition, or other listed work need this application.

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 and dated without a notary; the form lists plot plans and construction drawings as required attachments, but does not say they must be sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Town of Esopus Application for a Building Permit.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the property, owner, contractor, project, construction, and estimated cost information requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Drawings

    Include a plot plan and construction drawing showing the proposed work, exterior dimensions, and distances from lot lines.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Town

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

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the building permit application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires a plot plan and construction drawing, but does not say those attachments must be sworn.
How do I submit the building permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What attachments does the application require?
The form says to submit a plot plan and construction drawing with the application. They should show the proposed structure or addition, its exterior dimensions, and its distance from lot lines.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for property and contact details, architect or engineer and contractor information, the type and cost of work, building details, and a description of the project.

Need something notarized?

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