Knowledge Base

A Permitted Use can be applied for to assist an applicant in confirming lawful occupancy, where there is no change in use or change to existing floor plan.

Filing Instructions

1. A completed Permitted Use Application (87-06).
2. One (1) copy of the survey to scale and legible.
3. Three (3) copies of floor plans drawn to scale of not less than 1/8' to 1 foot showing walls, windows and doors, area separations, and sanitary facilities.
4. One (1) copy of the Certificate of Occupancy for the premises.
5. Copies off the first page and signature page of the lease. 
6. Copy of the decision of the Zoning Board of Appeals with exhibits, if applicable. 
7. A fee of $200 (two hundred dollars) is required to file application.

Note: No person shall be permitted to alter any application except the owner. The application is a sworn statement. Anyone knowingly entering false information thereon may be guilty of a criminal offense. It is the policy of the Building Department to abandon and destroy, without notification, any application that has been left dormant by the owner or agent thereof 1 year. All fees paid in relation to such application will be non-refundable and non-transferrable. If permit is cancelled within 90 days of issuance, one-third of the fee is refundable upon request. NO REFUND AFER 90 DAYS.

Applications and Payments related to Permits and CO’s can be sent via express or regular mail to:

Town Hall
100 Main Street
Huntington, NY 11743
ATTN: Building & Housing Room 115

- OR -

They can be dropped off in-person at the Building & Housing Department in Town Hall (Room 115).

Payment of Fees can be made in-person or over the phone by credit card.