Building & Codes

Building & Codes Open Office Hours 

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 

Responsibilities

The Building and Codes Department is responsible for issuing building permits, conducting code inspections, and coordinating meetings of the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals.

Services

• Building consultations
• Site visits for zoning and planning application assistance

Zoning & Planning Boards

Meetings are held for zoning on the third Monday of the month, and planning meetings are held the first Tuesday of the month. For information regarding how to make application to the Planning Board or Zoning Board of Appeals, please contact the Office of Building and Codes at 761-3848.

Resources

Additional applications as well as code information are located in the Document section of this website under Building and Codes. Please note that now included in the Document Section under Building and Codes, Building Permits, is a Notice of Utilization of Truss Type Construction, Pre-Engineered Wood Construction and/or Timber Construction (for Residential Building Permits Only).

• Building Permit Application (PDF)
• Sign Permit Application (PDF)
• Fence Permit Application (PDF)
• Vacant Building Registration Form (PDF)
• Zoning Map for City of Glens Falls (PDF)
• 2023 City of Glens Falls Permit Fee Schedule (PDF)