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DO I NEED A PERMIT | To determine if your project requires a permit, please email the Building Permit Office or call us at 518-687-1140.
Permit Application
You may pick up a permit application from the Code Enforcement office at City Hall or download one. A list of permit applications are available on our Forms and Permits page.
Permit Fees
Permit fees are based on the Fee Schedule from the City Code under section §141-8. To see a full list of fees View Schedule of Fees (PDF).
ATTENTION: Permit Fees are payable by check or cash only. Please make checks payable to City of Troy.
Appointments
Permits that require a plan review are issued on an appointment basis only.
Walk-ins
Non-review permits such as barricade and siding permits may be issued on a walk-in basis.
Services
The Building Permit Office reviews plans, issues permits and provides inspections for the following:
- Building (new, additions, alterations, excavations, repairs, roofing , siding , signs)
- Demolition
- Fences
- Swimming Pools
- Solar Panels
- Encroachment
Barricade Permit Application for:
- Dumpsters
- Moving pods
- Lift and scaffolding
- Sidewalk repair and replacement
- Water and sewer line repair and Installation
Call Before You Build
Performing work on a new or existing building without the proper permit(s), is subject to violations and fines including, but not limited to, Stop Work Order, Working Without Permits, and general code violations. Call before you build.
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Building Permit Office
Physical Address
433 River St
Troy, NY 12180
Phone: 518-687-1140
Mailing Address
City of Troy
c/o Building Permit Office
433 River St.
Troy NY 12180Hours
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Holiday Schedule