Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find information that might help you understand how to find things or learn about information you might need to know about your city or town.
Building Department
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Yes, you need a Building Permit to put up a fence, and also if you are replacing a fence.Building Department
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Yes, you need a Building Permit.Building Department
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A Building Permit is required for all decks.Building Department
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Homeowners cannot do their own electrical work. You must hire a licensed Freeport electrician to any electrical work. The licensed electrician must file an electric permit before any electrical work can be started.Building Department
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Homeowners cannot do their own plumbing work. You must hire a plumber who is licensed or reciprocal with Freeport, and must file for a plumbing permit before any plumbing work is started.Building Department
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If you are only replacing the shingles, you do not need a permit. However, if you are replacing any plywood, you do need a Building Permit.Building Department
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No, a permit is not required for Aluminum Siding.Building Department
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The Building Inspectors are available by phone or in person from 8:30 a.m to 10:00 a.m., and from 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Due to NY State Mandated training, inspectors will not be available between the hours of 10:00 A.M. and 2:30 P.M. on the following dates: Jan. 27, 2014 Feb. 10, 2014 March 10, 2014 April 14, 2014 May 12, 2014 June 16, 2014 July 14, 2014 August 11, 2014 September 15, 2014 October.20, 2014 November 10, 2014 December 15, 2014Building Department
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You can obtain a copy from the Freeport Building Department, if a copy is on file.Building Department
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You must contact the Treasurer's Office at (516) 377-2212Building Department
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You must file a "Freedom of Information Law" (FOIL) request in the Village Clerk's Office.Building Department
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You must file a "Freedom of Information Law" (FOIL) request in the Village Clerk's Office.Building Department