Building Department
The Planning, Zoning and Building Department are all interconnected in supporting the Town Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Regulations.
Building Department enforces all New York State and Town of Clinton Building Code Requirements in a manner to ensure the safety and stability of all structures within the town.
Building Department issues any relevant Building Permits and Certificate of Occupancy/Compliance.
Certificate of Occupancy or Title Search request:
You must include the name of property owner, physical address, tax ID (Grid Number) and a check in the amount of $250.00 made payable to Town of Clinton.
BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
LL 4 regulating solar and wind energy
Local Law No. 4 of 2015 (Solar and Wind Energy Facilities Law)
Please click here to download BP form: 10https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/-/media/NYSun/files/Unified-Residential-SolarPV-Permitting-application.docx
NOTE: ALL GROUND MOUNTED SES HAVE TO GO THROUGH THE PLANNING BOARD PROCESS APPROVAL.
– Refer to Building Permit forms packet
NOTE: 3 Insurances (Liability, Disability and Workers’ Compensation Insurances) are a MUST.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/industry/insurance-requirements.page
NOTE: ALL BUILDING PERMITS ARE GOOD FOR ONE YEAR EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2023.
-Check payable to: Town of Clinton
– Incomplete submission CANNOT be processed.
Building Forms and Information-
(includes insurance forms)
2017 Building Permit packet
Building Permit Form 2016
List of 3rd Party Electrical Insepctors 2024
NYS-Unified-Solar-Permit-2016 (click the link below)
Unified-Residential-SolarPV-Permitting-application
Affidavit of Cost of Construction
insurance-exemption-affidavit
Demolition Permit Application
CONSENT FORM
Request for New Address Form: 911 Address_Request_Form_2021
Swimming Pool Requirement
Building Permits are required for all swimming pools: in ground, above ground, hot tubs, spas and the new on ground inflatable pools with a depth greater than two (2) feet.
2017 Building Code Pool supplement (1)
2017 supplement Sec, 3109.4 Pool barrier height and clearances
Questions? Please contact Michael Cosenza, Building Inspector at 845-266-5853 Option 3
