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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Hamptonburgh
Building permits are required per New York State Uniform Code.
Note: Confirm exemption status with the town office.
- Completed permit application
- Site plan
- Construction plans
- Building Code compliance documentation
- Building code
- New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (2025 code update, effective December 31, 2025)
- Permit validity
- Varies per town code; confirm with the town office.
- Owner-builder
- Owner-builders must comply with town code requirements.
- Contractor requirements
- Contractors must comply with local licensing and bonding requirements.
Source: Town Code Compliance Department / Building Inspector ↗
Application process
Typical processing: Typical time varies; confirm with the town office.
- 01 Contact the Town Code Compliance Department at 845-427-2424.
- 02 Submit a building permit application and required documents.
- 03 Town staff reviews for compliance with the Uniform Code.
- 04 Pay applicable permit fees.
- 05 Obtain permit before beginning construction work.
- 06 Schedule required inspections.
Typical processing time: Typical time varies; confirm with the town office.
Source: Town Code Compliance Department / Building Inspector ↗
Fee schedule
Hamptonburgh building permit fees
Town code indicates fees are set by Town Board resolution
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- 845-427-2424 (phone)
- 18 Bull Road, Campbell Hall, NY 10916 (in-person)
- Scheduling deadline
- Confirm with the town office
- Inspection hours
- Confirm with the town office
- Time windows
- Confirm with the town office
Typical sequence: Confirm required inspection sequence directly with the town.
Confirm if remote inspections are available with the town office.
Source: Town Code Compliance Department / Building Inspector ↗
Frequently asked
Common questions about Hamptonburgh permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Hamptonburgh, NY? ▸
02 How much does a building permit cost in Hamptonburgh, NY? ▸
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Hamptonburgh, NY? ▸
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Hamptonburgh, NY? ▸
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Hamptonburgh, NY? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Town Code Compliance Department / Building Inspector before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.