- Town Building Department -
David Maikisch
Building Inspector
1 Temple Drive
Tuxedo NY 10987
845.351.4421
| Deborah Villanueva
Building Clerk
1 Temple Drive
Tuxedo NY 10987
845.351.4421
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The Town of Tuxedo Building Department ensures the safe and lawful use of buildings and properties by enforcing various New York State and town resolutions. It is the ultimate responsibility of the property owner to ensure that your property complies with NYS building codes and the codes of the Town of Tuxedo.
IMPORTANT
Copies of the Town of Tuxedo Building Code are available through the Town Clerk's office.
845.351.4411
Why do I need a building permit?
It's the law! The Town Building Department is responsible for administration and enforcement of the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code.
When do I need a building permit?
A permit is required before construction or site work begins on New Homes, Alterations and Modifications, and Accessory Structures, such as detached garages, swimming pools, sheds, decks, and gazebos.
1. Submit Building Application (download). Form must be property completed and must include Section-Block-Lot identification as well as intended usage (e.g., single-family residence). Must be signed, notarized, and must be accompanied by a Certificate of Occupation Acknowledgement, Worker's Compensation Form 1 & Form 2, and a Certificate of Insurance naming the Town of Tuxedo as additional insured.2. Submit two (2) copies of the plans and specifications. These plans must conform to New York State Energy Code.3. Submit two (2) copies of the site plan showing side lines and proposed location of building or addition with distance to side and front property lines.4. Submit two (2) copies of the septic system designed by an approved New York State Professional Engineer (if applicable).5. Include a check for applicable fee made payable to "Town of Tuxedo" (see Fee Schedule)6. Remit all signed and dated materials to the Town Building Office except Affidavit of Final Cost. This form must be submitted with an accompanying fee with the request for Final Inspection.
NO site preparation OR construction shall commence until a valid entrance permit has been secured from the Orange County Department of Public Works under Section 136 of the Highway Law
Useful Building Forms
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Building Permit · Building Permit - Application · Residential Building Permit Requirements · Certificate of Occupancy Acknowledgement · Affidavit of of Worker's Compensation OR · Affidavit of Exemption To Show Proof of Worker's Compensation · NYS Worker's Compensation Letter After Work is Complete |
Other Permit Applications · Minor Building Permit Application · Demolition Permit Application · Orange and Rockland Contact Information · Electrical Permit Application · List of Approved Electrical Inspectors · Fuel Tank Installation Permit Application · Fuel Tank Removal Permit Application · Grading, Clearing, & Filling Permit Application · Wood Burning Stove Permit Application |
