Penn Yan, NY · Yates County

No notary required

Short-Term Rental Permit Application

Property owners or applicants use this application to request a Penn Yan permit for a property offered as a short-term rental.

What this form is

Penn Yan requires a short-term rental permit for each property or parcel used as a short-term rental, and a special use permit from the Planning Board is also required. The application asks for rental, applicant, owner, and property manager details and includes standards to acknowledge and sign. Applicants must provide the application, fee, and supplemental information, including ownership, insurance, site plan, and floor plan materials.

Who needs it

Property owners or applicants seeking to use a Penn Yan property as a short-term rental need to apply for a permit.

How to submit it

Provide the completed application, fee, and supplemental information at the time of submittal to the Office of Zoning & Building Inspection, PO Box 426, 111 Elm Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requests 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 Short-Term Rental Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the rental, applicant, owner, and property manager information and sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Include the required ownership and insurance documents, site plan application materials, and accurate floor plan.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Provide the application, fee, and supplemental information to the Office of Zoning & Building Inspection.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Short-Term Rental Permit Application?
Property owners or applicants use it to seek a permit for a Penn Yan property offered as a short-term rental.
What information and attachments does the application require?
It asks for property, applicant, owner, and manager details. Required supporting items include ownership and insurance documents, site plan materials, and a floor plan.
Do I need a notary for the Short-Term Rental Permit Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it requests no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Short-Term Rental Permit Application?
Provide the completed application, fee, and supplemental information to the Office of Zoning & Building Inspection at the address listed on the form.

Need something notarized?

This Short-Term Rental Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Penn Yan form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.