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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Candor
Depending on the work, a building permit may be required before the project starts. Contact the code officer to determine if your project needs a permit.
Note: Contact the Village of Candor Code Enforcement office to confirm whether your work requires a permit.
- Building code
- New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code and Energy Code
- Permit validity
- Contact the code office for specific permit validity periods.
- Owner-builder
- Contact the code office for owner-builder requirements.
- Contractor requirements
- Contractors must comply with New York State licensing requirements.
Application process
Typical processing: Contact the code office for current processing times.
- 01 Call the Village of Candor Code Enforcement office before building, making improvements, or installing a mobile home.
- 02 Confirm whether a permit is required for your specific work.
- 03 If a permit is required, complete and submit the appropriate permit application.
- 04 Pay the required permit fee.
- 05 Obtain final permit and place it in clear view on the project site.
Typical processing time: Contact the code office for current processing times.
Fee schedule
Candor building permit fees
All permits currently require a $50 payment submitted with the application.
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- 607-744-1301 (phone)
- Scheduling deadline
- Contact the code office to arrange inspection appointments.
- Inspection hours
- Contact the code office for hours.
Typical sequence: Contact the code office for inspection requirements.
Frequently asked
Common questions about Candor permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Candor, NY? ▸
02 How much does a building permit cost in Candor, NY? ▸
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Candor, NY? ▸
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Candor, NY? ▸
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Candor, NY? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Village of Candor Code Enforcement before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.