The county building department in County administers construction permits and enforces building codes for unincorporated areas and municipalities that contract county services rather than maintaining their own building divisions. There are 14 Building Departments locations in County, New York.

Property owners in unincorporated County should verify with the county building department whether their parcel falls under county or municipal jurisdiction before submitting permit applications, as this affects which office handles the review and which codes apply.

List of Erie County, New York Building Departments

Clarence Building Department

View Details Call Now (716) 741-8950

Clarence Building Department

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Buffalo Zoning

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Erie County Permits

View Details Call Now (716) 858-7450

Erie County Permits

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Elma Zoning

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Kenmore Building Department

View Details Call Now (716) 873-5700

Kenmore Building Department

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Hamburg Planning Department

View Details Call Now (716) 649-2023

Hamburg Planning Department

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North Collins Zoning

View Details Call Now (716) 337-0130

North Collins Zoning

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Alden Building Department

View Details Call Now (716) 937-7351

Alden Building Department

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Buffalo Building Department

View Details Call Now (716) 851-4949

Buffalo Building Department

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Clarence Town Zoning

View Details Call Now (716) 741-8933

Clarence Town Zoning

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Lancaster Zoning

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Aurora Building Department

View Details Call Now (716) 652-7591

Aurora Building Department

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Hamburg Township Building Department

View Details Call Now (716) 649-6111

Hamburg Township Building Department

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Buffalo Permits

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Contractors and property owners in County should keep copies of all issued permits, approved plans, and inspection sign-off cards at the job site for the duration of construction. Final inspection requests must be scheduled in advance, and the certificate of occupancy is issued only after all required inspections pass.

You may also find Building Departments locations in neighboring counties including Erie, Niagara.