City Building Permits

Town of Holland, NY - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Town of Holland, New York. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

New York Erie County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the Town of Holland.

Department
Building and Zoning
Address
47 Pearl Street, Holland, NY 14080
Phone
716-537-9443

Application Process

  1. Contact Building and Zoning for permit requirements.
  2. Prepare permit application with required documentation.
  3. Submit to Building and Zoning office.
  4. Review and processing.
  5. Pay permit fees.
  6. Obtain permit authorization.
  7. Schedule required inspections.

Typical processing time: Varies by project; contact Building and Zoning for estimates.

Source: Building and Zoning

General Requirements

Permits required for covered construction work. Zoning complaints processed separately.

Required Documents

  • Completed permit application
  • Construction plans
  • Site plan
  • Project scope description
Permit validity
Contact Building and Zoning for permit validity.
Building code
2025 NYS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code; 2025 NYS Energy Conservation Construction Code
Owner-builder
Contact Building and Zoning for owner-builder requirements.
Contractor requirements
Contractors must hold valid New York State licenses.

Fees

Minimum permit fee
Contact Building and Zoning
Plan check fee
Contact Building and Zoning
Permit fee formula
Based on work type and valuation
Trade permit fee
Contact Building and Zoning
Reinspection fee
Contact Building and Zoning
Penalty (no permit)
Contact Building and Zoning
Payment note
Payment due with permit application.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Building and Zoning to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • 716-537-9443 (phone)
Scheduling deadline
Contact Building and Zoning
Inspection hours
Standard business hours
Time windows
Contact Building and Zoning

Typical inspection sequence: Required inspections per construction phases.

Contact Building and Zoning

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Building and Zoning before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Holland Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Holland, NY?
Permits required for covered construction work. Zoning complaints processed separately.
How much does a building permit cost in Town of Holland, NY?
The minimum permit fee is Contact Building and Zoning. Fees are calculated as: Based on work type and valuation. Plan check fee: Contact Building and Zoning.
How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Holland, NY?
1. Contact Building and Zoning for permit requirements. 2. Prepare permit application with required documentation. 3. Submit to Building and Zoning office. 4. Review and processing. 5. Pay permit fees. 6. Obtain permit authorization. 7. Schedule required inspections.
How long does it take to get a building permit in Town of Holland, NY?
Typical processing time is Varies by project; contact Building and Zoning for estimates..
How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Holland, NY?
Inspections can be scheduled via: 716-537-9443. Contact Building and Zoning.

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Important: This page is an educational resource provided by jaspector.com. It is not legal advice, and it does not substitute for official guidance from the permit authority listed above. Permit requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the issuing department before beginning any construction project. Use of this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. Jaspector assumes no liability for any outcomes arising from reliance on this information.

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