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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Callicoon
Town code provides for code-enforcement review and issuance of permits for erection and alteration of buildings and structures. A permit must be obtained before beginning work.
Note: Contact the Code Enforcement Officer to confirm permit requirements for your project.
- Signed building permit application
- Tax map number
- Occupancy and scope of work information
- Project valuation
- Builder and trade information
- Plot plan showing property lines, setbacks, existing structures, wells, and septic information
- Building code
- New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code
- Contractor requirements
- Contractors must comply with New York State licensing requirements for applicable trades.
Application process
Typical processing: Processing time depends on application completeness and project complexity.
- 01 Obtain a building permit application from the Town office.
- 02 Complete the application with ownership details, tax map number, occupancy, scope of work, project valuation, builder/trade information, and plot plan.
- 03 Prepare a plot plan showing property lines, setbacks, existing structures, and well/septic information.
- 04 Submit the completed application and supporting documentation.
- 05 The Code Enforcement Officer reviews the application.
- 06 Pay permit fees and receive the building permit before starting work.
- 07 Contact the Code Enforcement Officer to schedule required inspections.
Typical processing time: Processing time depends on application completeness and project complexity.
Source: Code Enforcement Officer / Building Permit Function ↗
Fee schedule
Callicoon building permit fees
Contact the Town office for current fee schedule information.
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- Contact Town office (phone)
Typical sequence: Town code authorizes inspections during work subject to an active permit.
Frequently asked
Common questions about Callicoon permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Callicoon, NY? ▸
02 How much does a building permit cost in Callicoon, NY? ▸
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Callicoon, NY? ▸
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Callicoon, NY? ▸
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Callicoon, NY? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Code Enforcement Officer / Building Permit Function before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.