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Village of Malone

How to apply for a building permit in Village of Malone, New York. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Code Enforcement Office

Street address
343 West Main Street, Malone, NY 12953
Coverage
All properties within the incorporated Village of Malone (located within Town of Malone).
Online portal
Franklin County Code Enforcement Officials Directory
Village Code Enforcement Office
Additional resources
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Malone

Building permits are required for construction, enlargement, alteration, improvement, relocation, demolition, and solid-fuel appliance work that must conform to the New York State Uniform Code or Energy Code.

Note: Exemptions follow New York State baseline. Contact Code Enforcement Office to confirm.

Required documents
  • Completed permit application
  • Site plan
  • Construction plans
  • Applicant information
Building code
New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code; New York State Energy Conservation Construction Code
Permit validity
Varies; contact Code Enforcement Office for details.
Owner-builder
Verify owner-builder regulations with the Code Enforcement Office before proceeding.
Contractor requirements
Contractors must hold valid licenses and insurance as required by New York State.

Source: Code Enforcement Office ↗

§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Typically 1-3 weeks for initial review after submission.

  1. 01
    Contact the Village Code Enforcement Office to discuss your project.
  2. 02
    Obtain permit application forms from the village office.
  3. 03
    Prepare construction plans and site plan per code requirements.
  4. 04
    Submit completed application and documents to Code Enforcement Office.
  5. 05
    Office reviews application for completeness.
  6. 06
    Pay permit fee.
  7. 07
    Receive permit and schedule required inspections.
  8. 08
    Pass inspections before project completion.

Typical processing time: Typically 1-3 weeks for initial review after submission.

Source: Code Enforcement Office ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Malone building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
Contact Code Enforcement Office
02
Plan check fee
Contact office
03
Permit fee formula
Contact office for fee structure
04
Trade permit fee
Contact office
05
Reinspection fee
Contact office
06
Penalty (no permit)
Contact office

Contact office for payment methods and options.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • 518-483-4570 (phone)
Scheduling deadline
Contact Code Enforcement Office for scheduling deadlines.
Inspection hours
Contact office for office hours.
Time windows
Contact office for inspection windows.

Typical sequence: Contact office for inspection sequence requirements.

Contact office regarding remote inspection options.

Source: Code Enforcement Office ↗

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Malone permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Malone, NY?
Building permits are required for construction, enlargement, alteration, improvement, relocation, demolition, and solid-fuel appliance work that must conform to the New York State Uniform Code or Energy Code.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Malone, NY?
Building permit fees in Malone, NY are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is Contact Code Enforcement Office. Fees are calculated as: Contact office for fee structure. Plan check fee: Contact office.
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Malone, NY?
To apply for a building permit in Malone, NY, follow these steps: 1. Contact the Village Code Enforcement Office to discuss your project. 2. Obtain permit application forms from the village office. 3. Prepare construction plans and site plan per code requirements. 4. Submit completed application and documents to Code Enforcement Office. 5. Office reviews application for completeness. 6. Pay permit fee. 7. Receive permit and schedule required inspections. 8. Pass inspections before project completion.
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Malone, NY?
Building permit processing times in Malone, NY typically run Typically 1-3 weeks for initial review after submission.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Malone, NY?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Malone, NY via: 518-483-4570. Contact Code Enforcement Office for scheduling deadlines..
last verified April 2026 source Code Enforcement Office ↗ entry id permits/new-york/franklin/malone-village

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Code Enforcement Office before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.