What supporting materials does the application list?

The form calls for a floor plan showing the main and accessory units and parking, plus a property survey. It also advises checking with the Building Department about an Environmental Assessment Form.

Do I need a notary for the Yorktown accessory dwelling application?

No. The application has signature and date lines for the applicant and, if different, the owner; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.

How do I submit the accessory dwelling permit application?

Submit six copies of the application and listed materials to the Legal Assistant. The form lists fees and provides the Building Department address and email.

Yorktown, NY · Westchester County

No notary required

Application for a Special Use Permit – Accessory Dwelling

Yorktown property owners or applicants use this application to request or renew a special use permit for an existing or proposed accessory dwelling unit.

What this form is

Use this application to request or renew a Town of Yorktown special use permit for an existing or proposed accessory dwelling unit. It asks for property, ownership, occupancy, dwelling-size, parking, and contact details, along with acknowledgments about permit conditions. The application calls for six copies and lists supporting materials, including a house floor plan and property survey.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a special use permit for an accessory dwelling unit in Yorktown should complete this application, including for a renewal.

How to submit it

Submit six copies of the application and required materials to the Legal Assistant. The form lists a $187 application fee and $125 certificate of occupancy fee, and gives the Building Department address and email.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is identified, so the applicant and, if different, owner sign and date it.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Town of Yorktown accessory dwelling special use permit application.
2
Complete The Application
Complete all items and provide the requested applicant, property, occupancy, dwelling, and parking information.
3
Gather Supporting Materials
Prepare a house floor plan showing units and parking, and a property survey. Check with the Building Department about an Environmental Assessment Form.
4
Submit Copies To The Town
Submit six copies of the application and materials to the Legal Assistant, following the fee information printed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Yorktown accessory dwelling permit application for?: It requests a special use permit for an existing or proposed accessory dwelling unit and can also be used for a renewal.
What supporting materials does the application list?: The form calls for a floor plan showing the main and accessory units and parking, plus a property survey. It also advises checking with the Building Department about an Environmental Assessment Form.
Do I need a notary for the Yorktown accessory dwelling application?: No. The application has signature and date lines for the applicant and, if different, the owner; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the accessory dwelling permit application?: Submit six copies of the application and listed materials to the Legal Assistant. The form lists fees and provides the Building Department address and email.

Need something notarized?

This Application for a Special Use Permit – Accessory Dwelling doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Yorktown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.