Lake George, NY · Warren County
NY State Unified Solar Permit
Property owners and solar contractors use this application to seek a building and/or electrical permit for an eligible solar photovoltaic installation.
What this form is
This application is for proposed solar photovoltaic systems rated at 25 kW DC or less that meet the listed eligibility criteria; approval may result in a building and/or electrical permit. It asks about the property, system configuration, owner, contractor, and electrician, and requires signatures and supporting construction documents. Projects that do not meet the criteria must use conventional permit applications.
Who needs it
Property owners applying for an eligible solar PV installation and the solar contractor or company representative who signs the application need this form.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and required attachments in person to the Lake George Planning and Zoning Office, 20 Old Post Road, Lake George, NY 12845.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the NY State Unified Solar Permit application.
- 2
Complete And Sign
Fill in the property, solar system, contractor, and electrician information, then provide the required signatures and dates.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Include the required construction documents and any other attachments applicable to the project.
- 4
Submit To The Town
Submit the completed application and attachments in person to the Lake George Planning and Zoning Office.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the NY State Unified Solar Permit?
- Property owners applying for an eligible solar PV installation use the application with their solar installation company representative. The form covers systems rated at 25 kW DC or less that meet its eligibility criteria.
- Do I need a notary for the NY State Unified Solar Permit?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the NY State Unified Solar Permit?
- Submit the completed application and required attachments in person to the Lake George Planning and Zoning Office at 20 Old Post Road, Lake George, NY 12845.