Bennington, NY · Wyoming County
Zoning Permit Application to Construct, Enlarge or Demolish a Building
Property owners or applicants use this application to request a Bennington zoning permit before constructing, enlarging, altering or demolishing a building.
What this form is
Use this application to request zoning approval before starting work to construct, enlarge, alter or demolish a building in the Town of Bennington. The form asks for property and owner details, proposed work, building dimensions and use, contractor information, and signatures; it also includes space for a sketch map. An approved zoning permit is required before Wyoming County will issue a building permit.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants planning to construct, enlarge, alter or demolish a building in the Town of Bennington should complete this application.
How to submit it
Return the completed application and fee to the Town Clerk at Town of Bennington, 905 Old Alleghany Road, Attica, NY 14011. The instructions list a $50 fee for construction over 400 square feet and $25 for 400 square feet or under.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify any notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Bennington zoning permit application.
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Complete The Application
Answer the questions about the property and proposed work, provide contractor details, and sign and date the application.
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Gather Plans And Drawings
Supply any working plans and drawings, and include the sketch map information requested on the form.
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Submit To The Town Clerk
Return the application and applicable fee to the Town Clerk for referral to the Zoning Officer.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Bennington zoning permit application?
- No. The application asks the owner or applicant to sign and date it, and does not identify any notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the Bennington zoning permit application?
- Return the completed application and fee to the Town Clerk at 905 Old Alleghany Road, Attica, NY 14011. The instructions list different fees based on construction area.
- What information does the zoning permit application ask for?
- It asks for property and owner details, proposed work, building dimensions and use, contractor information, and signatures. It also requests a sketch map showing the road, lot lines, buildings and distances.
- Is zoning approval needed before a building permit?
- Yes. The application states that an approved zoning permit is required before Wyoming County will issue a building permit.