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§ 02
When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Hammond
Under 19 NYCRR Part 1202, a building permit is required for work that must conform to the Uniform Code or Energy Code unless a listed exemption applies.
Note: Confirm permit requirements and exemptions with Code Enforcement Officer before proceeding. If property is within Village of Hammond, contact village first.
- Building code
- New York State Uniform Code; Energy Code; local municipal codes
§ 03
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Contact the Code Enforcement Officer for permit requirements and application forms.
- 02 Prepare required construction documents and plans.
- 03 Submit building permit application with all required materials.
- 04 Pay applicable permit fees.
- 05 Schedule required inspections.
- 06 Obtain approval and certificate of occupancy upon completion.
§ 04
Frequently asked
Common questions about Hammond permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Hammond, NY? ▸
Under 19 NYCRR Part 1202, a building permit is required for work that must conform to the Uniform Code or Energy Code unless a listed exemption applies.
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Hammond, NY? ▸
To apply for a building permit in Hammond, NY, follow these steps: 1. Contact the Code Enforcement Officer for permit requirements and application forms. 2. Prepare required construction documents and plans. 3. Submit building permit application with all required materials. 4. Pay applicable permit fees. 5. Schedule required inspections. 6. Obtain approval and certificate of occupancy upon completion.
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Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Code Enforcement Officer before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.