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Building Department

In addition to issuing permits, the Building Department enforces Fire Prevention and Building Codes, Zoning Ordinances, Storm Water Regulations, and conditions of approval from the Zoning Board of Appeals.

The Building Inspector will conduct inspections on construction projects and code enforcement complaints. Information and requirements on permits and codes can be obtained in this department.

When making certain updates or additions to your home or property it is necessary for you to contact our building department to find out if a permit is required.  (click on the highlighted item for details on the specific requirements) 

Permits are required for:
  • Fences
  • Sheds
  • Pools (even those small round blue ones)
  • Decks
  • Generators
  • Driveways
  • Re-Roofs
  • New Construction
  • Additions and/or Renovations
  • Change of Use or Occupancy
  • Temporary and Permanent Signs
  • Demolition
  • Fireplaces​

If you are unsure whether or not you need a permit, or if you should need assistance in completing the permit application, please contact our office at 585-265-3770 or email Jo O'Neill at joneill@villageofwebster.com .

Click on one of the following to download the permit application
  • General Permit Application
  • Zoning Board of Appeals Application​​​​
  • Change of Use
  • Demolition Permit
  • Temporary Sign Permit​
  • Solar Power Permit Application
  • Certificate of Attestation of Exemption from Worker's Compensation Login (Form CE-200)
  • Form CE-200 Instructions​
2021-2022 Fee Schedule

Village of Webster
28 West Main Street
Webster NY 14580
Tel: 585-265-3770
Fax: 585-265-1004