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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.
- Building code
- New York State Uniform Code; Energy Code; local municipal codes
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Verify that your property is within Village of Hammond boundaries.
- 02 Contact the Code Enforcement Officer for permit requirements and application forms.
- 03 Prepare required construction documents and plans.
- 04 Submit building permit application with all required materials.
- 05 Pay applicable permit fees.
- 06 Schedule required inspections.
- 07 Obtain approval and certificate of occupancy upon completion.
Frequently asked
Common questions about Hammond permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Hammond, NY? ▸
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Hammond, NY? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Code Enforcement Officer before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.