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City building permits

Village of Middleport

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

Code adoption
NYS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code
Min. permit fee
Varies by project type
Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Code and Zoning Enforcement / Building Inspector

Street address
24 Main St, PO Box 186, Middleport, NY 14105
Coverage
All properties within the Village of Middleport.
Online portal
Code and Zoning Enforcement
Village Portal
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Middleport

Building permits are required for construction, alterations, and related work within the village.

Note: Confirm permit requirements with the Code Enforcement office.

Required documents
  • Building permit pre-application
  • Site plan
  • Construction drawings
  • Supporting documentation as applicable
Building code
NYS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code
Permit validity
Determined by Code Enforcement office
Owner-builder
Owner-builders should contact the Code Enforcement office for specific requirements.
Contractor requirements
Contractors should carry appropriate licenses and insurance.
§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Varies by project type; typically 1-2 weeks

  1. 01
    Complete the building permit pre-application available from the Village website.
  2. 02
    Prepare supporting documents including site plans and construction drawings.
  3. 03
    Submit pre-application and documents to the Code Enforcement office.
  4. 04
    Pay applicable permit fees.
  5. 05
    Coordinate required inspections with the Building Inspector.

Typical processing time: Varies by project type; typically 1-2 weeks

Source: Code and Zoning Enforcement / Building Inspector ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Middleport building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
Varies by project type
02
Permit fee formula
Varies by project type

Contact the Code Enforcement office for current fee schedules.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • 716-735-3303 (phone)
  • Code Enforcement office, 24 Main St (in-person)
Scheduling deadline
Consult with Code Enforcement office
Inspection hours
Typically Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Time windows
Varies by inspection type

Typical sequence: Inspections coordinated through the Building Inspector office.

Varies by Code Enforcement office discretion

Source: Code and Zoning Enforcement / Building Inspector ↗

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Middleport permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Middleport, NY?
Building permits are required for construction, alterations, and related work within the village.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Middleport, NY?
Building permit fees in Middleport, NY are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is Varies by project type. Fees are calculated as: Varies by project type.
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Middleport, NY?
To apply for a building permit in Middleport, NY, follow these steps: 1. Complete the building permit pre-application available from the Village website. 2. Prepare supporting documents including site plans and construction drawings. 3. Submit pre-application and documents to the Code Enforcement office. 4. Pay applicable permit fees. 5. Coordinate required inspections with the Building Inspector.
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Middleport, NY?
Building permit processing times in Middleport, NY typically run Varies by project type; typically 1-2 weeks. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Middleport, NY?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Middleport, NY via: 716-735-3303, Code Enforcement office, 24 Main St. Consult with Code Enforcement office.
last verified April 2026 source Code and Zoning Enforcement / Building Inspector ↗ entry id permits/new-york/niagara/middleport-village

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