Building Department
Planning Board
Zoning Board of Appeals


Building Department

Monday- Friday 9 am to 10 am
contact John Smolen e-mail buildinginsp@townofschaghticoke.org

phone (518) 753-6915 ext 109

When do you need a Building Permit? You need a Building Permit for all new construction with a floor area over 100 square feet, enlargement, alteration, conversion, of a building. A building permit is also required for decks over 100 square feet in an area, or for a new or replacement swimming pool. Procedure for securing a Building Permit can be found HERE.

Planning Department

Planning Board Meetings
Every 1st Wednesday at 7:30 pm
contact e-mail planning@townofschaghticoke.org
Contacts: Elizabeth Hale planning@townofschaghticoke.org or Brian Davidson

To apply to the Planning Board please contact the Planning Board Chairman, Brian Davidson. The process begins with a Pre-filing Conference. The Chairman will include your request on the Planning Board agenda. It is advisable to come to the Pre-filing conference with a sketch plan and any other information that is pertinent to the proposal. The Planning Board will provide guidance for completing the application process.
Planning Board Fees
Subdivision - $150.00 plus $30.00 per lot
Subdivision Waiver - $25.00
Special Use Permit - $100.00
Site Plan Review - $100.00
Sign Permit - $100.00
It is recommended that you visit NYS Department of Conservation's Website. This site has all the pertinent information on NYS environmental regulations.

Zoning Board of Appeals

Town of Schaghticoke Zoning Law  (1.3mb PDF)
 
Zoning Board Meetings
Every 1st Thursday @ 7:30 pm
contact e-mail planning@townofschaghticoke.org


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