Michael McMahon, Code Enforcement
Building Permits
The Town of Westville requires Building Permits for new construction and renovation of buildings both residential and commercial. Also requiring permits are things such as pool installations, demolition, and septic systems. The following chart lists the required permits and their fees. The permits can be obtained from the Town of Westville Code Enforcement Officer.
RESIDENTIAL
NEW CONSTRUCTION/MANUFACTURED HOMES
Up to 1200 Square Feet
1201 to 1500 Square Feet
1501 Square Feet and over
Basement
Covered Porches/Decks
Less than 64 Square Feet
65 Square Feet and over
Sheds
Under 144 Square Feet
145 Square Feet and over
Additions/Renovations by Estimate Cost
$1.00 to $1,000.00
$1,001 to $10,000.00
$10,001.00 to $25,000.00
$25,001.00 and up
EV Charger
Heating Permit
Above Ground Pool
In Ground Pool
Variance, Area or Use
Demolition
Solar Residential
Septic
Manufactured Single Wide
Roofing
FAILURE TO OBTAIN BUILDING/DEMO PERMIT
COMMERCIAL
NEW CONSTRUCTION
Up to 1500 Square Feet
1500 Square Feet and over
Basement
Repairs/Renovations by Estimate Cost
$1.00 to $2,000.00
$2,001.00 to $10,000.00
$10,000.00 to $25,000.00
$25,001.00 and up
Demolition
Septic
Sign
Commercial Solar
Burning Permit
Annual Fire & Safety Inspection
Family Day Care/Foster Care Inspection
Industrial, Storage Assembly
Multiple Dwelling/Adult Residential per Unit
Firework Permit
Solar – DC Mega Watt
FAILURE TO OBTAIN BUILDING/DEMO PERMIT
COST
$.15 per square foot
$.15 per square foot
$.15 per square foot
$30.00
$0.00
$.15 per square foot
$0.00
$.15 per square foot
$30.00
$60.00
$90.00
$120.00 + $1.00 every additional $1,000.00
$60.00
$25.00
$30.00
$50.00
$250.00
$45.00
$75.00
$40.00
$100.00
$40.00
Fee x 2
COST
$150.00
$150.00 + $1.00 every additional square foot
$50.00
$100.00
$150.00
$175.00
$225.00 + $2.00 every additional $1,000.00
$75.00
$50.00
$50.00
$200.00
$20.00
$30.00
$45.00
$75.00
$30.00
$30.00
$1000.00
FEE X2
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OFFICE HOURS
Every Monday from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. or by appointment
CONTACT INFORMATION
4326 State Route 37
Malone, New York 12953
Phone: (518) 319-4305
E-mail: Code@townofwestvilleny.gov
Some permits may require the approval of the Town of Westville Planning Board.