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Building Department

Office is on Redwood Lane

 
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Office of the Building Department
99 West Main Street
P.O. Box 9090
Smithtown, NY 11787
Tel (631) 360-7520
Fax (631) 360-7639

John Bongino - Director

Offices are on Redwood Lane behind Town Hall

The Building Department has the responsibility of enforcing the New York State Building Code and the zoning regulations adopted by the Town. All permits for new construction, additions, and alterations are issued by the Building Department, as are sign permits. This Department inspects construction in progress and issues Certificates of Occupancy upon completion. All transactions are kept on permanent record for future review when necessary.

Applications for Commercial & Residential Permits
  • Additions, alterations, accessory structures,
    New Dwellings

  • Electrical Only/Central Air Conditioning Only
    (instructions on application)

  • Fence or Retaining Wall
  • Plumbing Only - Tank removal & abandonment
  • Short Application for Demolition/Site Work/Special Exception/Use
  • Signs
  • Tents


    Instructions for Applications
  • All Commercial Work & New Dwellings
  • Demolition Accessory Structure
  • Demolition Principal Structure
  • Fence - Retaining Wall
  • Fire Damage
  • Residential additions, alterations, accessory structures (existing) BUILT PRIOR
  • Residential additions, alterations, accessory structures PROPOSED
  • Signs
  • Solar Panels
  • Tents

    Inspection Instructions
  • Residential Inspections
  • Commercial Inspections and Certifications
  • Pressure Test (gas line)
  • Permitted Pavement Locations

    Swimming Pools
  • Applications
  • Instruction for Applications
  • Swimming Pool Engineering Acknowledgement
  • Swimming Pool Comments/Barrier Requirements

    Miscellaneous Information / Instructions / Codes
  • Amendment
  • Central Air Conditioning/HVAC
  • Deck Code/Deck (zoning) Location
  • Deck Information
  • Debris Removal Affidavit
  • Duplicate CO/CC or History Letter Request
  • Excavation Affidavit
  • Electrical Agencies
  • Finished Basements
  • FOIL Form - for Public Access Records
  • Garage Conversions
  • Insurance requirements
  • Homeowners Exemption Affidavit
  • Membrane Structures / Hoop Houses
  • New Construction/NYS Residential Code
  • Retaining Walls - Engineering Department Requirements
  • Permitted Pavement Locations
  • Shed Code
  • Sign Code
  • Sign Permit Application Instructions
  • Signs - Prohibited
  • Tennis,Sport Courts
  • Tank Removal/abandonment
  • Variance
  • Zoning Ordinance & Setbacks









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