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§ 02
When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Bolivar
Building permits are required in the Village of Bolivar.
Note: Contact MACE for exempt-work determinations.
Required documents
- Building permit application
- Site plan
- Construction plans
- Building code
- New York State Uniform Code
§ 03
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Contact MACE to determine whether the project needs a permit.
- 02 Obtain and submit the required building-permit materials through the village/MACE process.
- 03 Schedule inspections with MACE.
Source: Village of Bolivar Building and Code Enforcement / MACE ↗
§ 04
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
How to schedule
- MACE: 585-365-2928 (phone)
Typical sequence: Inspections are provided through MACE.
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Frequently asked
Common questions about Bolivar permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Bolivar, NY? ▸
Building permits are required in the Village of Bolivar.
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Bolivar, NY? ▸
To apply for a building permit in Bolivar, NY, follow these steps: 1. Contact MACE to determine whether the project needs a permit. 2. Obtain and submit the required building-permit materials through the village/MACE process. 3. Schedule inspections with MACE.
03 How do I schedule a building inspection in Bolivar, NY? ▸
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Bolivar, NY via: MACE: 585-365-2928.
last verified April 2026
source Village of Bolivar Building and Code Enforcement / MACE ↗
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Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Village of Bolivar Building and Code Enforcement / MACE before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.