Permits

 

Plumbing Permits and Inspections

Plumbing permits, applications for permits, and permit questions are addressed during office hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  The permit application process takes about 30 minutes.  Plan to arrive at our office by 3:00 p.m. to begin a new application. 

What you will need:

bulletAn isometric drawing of the planned plumbing project
bulletOwner's complete name and phone number
bulletService address
bulletPlumbers name and phone number
bulletPayment:  Cash or check; the cost varies by type of permit, service location, and water meter size.  You may call ahead for a cost quote. 

 

Plumbing Inspection

Inspections are required to verify plumbing is in compliance with all applicable New York State and local building codes.  Do not cover, bury or otherwise hide any plumbing prior to having it properly inspected and approved by Bolton Point staff.   At the time the plumbing permit is issued, the number of inspections included in the permit are explained.  Additional inspection trips can be provided at additional cost.

 

Field Work Guide in PDF format

    Includes typical water service information including inspection checklists, and diagrams for both municipal water, and sewer services.

"This information is intended to assist contractors and property owners in meeting state and local codes.  This summary is not all-inclusive nor does it replace existing codes.  This summary addresses areas where deficiencies are frequently noted or about which questions are frequently asked.  It is recommended that you contact our office with any proposed changes or questions that you have.  This document does not necessarily reflect recent changes in these codes.  The owner of a property is the permit holder and is responsible for meeting the minimum requirements of all applicable codes and regulations."

 

Pressure Regulators - Questions and Answers 

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