Requirements for Permit Work
Permit work requirements include:

• Resident / contractor obtain permit applications and insurance information from the Department of Public Works
• Resident / contractor returns completed application with drawing and insurance information attached for review by the permit engineer
• Permit engineer will review and determine the deposit and/or fee and any permit conditions
• Once the permit application has been approved, resident / contractor will be notified of the fee and deposit from the Department of Public Works Office that the permit is ready for pick up
  • No permits are issued on the same day
• A check / money order made payable to the City of New Rochelle is required at the time issuance of the permit for the fee and deposit amounts
• Once the work is completed the resident / contractor are responsible for notifying the Department of Public Works Office so that an inspection can be scheduled
• The permit engineer will inspect the location and inform the Department of Public Works of the status of the work
  
  • If there is a problem that needs to be addressed the permit holder will be notified
  • Once the problem has been corrected to department specifications the permit deposit will be released

For more information, contact the Bureau of Engineering at (914) 654-2131.