Forms & Applications

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Building Department Forms

Residential Permits

• • Building Permit for Small Projects (pdf) – Sheds, additions, decks, porches, single family homes, etc.)

• • Architects (pdf)

• • Pool Permit (pdf)

• • Electrical Inspectors (pdf)

• • Roofing and Siding Permit 

• • Residential Front Yard Pipe Permit (pdf)

• • Generator Permit (pdf)

• • Septic Dye Test

• • Sewage Requirements

• • Woodstove Safety

Special Use Permits

• • Special Use Permit for Solar Energy Systems (pdf)

• • Solar Energy Systems Law (pdf)

• • Special Use Permit for Noncommercial Wind Energy Conversions Systems (pdf)

• • Noncommercial Wind Energy Conversions Systems Law (pdf)

• • Special Events (pdf)

Commercial Building Permits & Documents

• • Sign Permit – Application (pdf)

• • Commercial Construction Application (pdf)

• • Public Improvement Construction Permit – Application (pdf)

• • Large Project – Application / Checklist (pdf)
    (large projects and subdivisions)

FEMA Forms, Town of Lockport

• • FEMA Flood Map Update 2009 (pdf)

• • Elevation Certificate and Instructions (pdf)

• • Adoption of Flood Insurance Rate Maps by Participating Communities (pdf)

• • National Flood Insurance Myths and Facts (pdf)

• • How Flood Insurance Works (pdf)

• • Frequently Asked Questions regarding the effect that revised flood hazards have on existing structure (pdf)

• • Appeals and Protests to Flood Insurance Rate Maps (pdf)

• • Appeals and Protests Supporting Data and Documentation (pdf)

Clerk Forms

• • Fee Schedule for Town Services (pdf)
  • Dog License (pdf)

• • Application and Instructions for Copy of Birth Record (pdf)

• • Application and Instructions for Copy of Death Record (pdf)

• • Application and Instructions for Genealogy Services(pdf)

• • Application and Instructions for Copy of Marriage Certificate (pdf)

• • Instructions on Obtaining a Marriage License (pdf)

• • Application and Instructions on Obtaining A One-Day Marriage Officiant License (pdf)

• • Parking Permit for People with Disabilities (pdf)

• • Hunting & Fishing Licenses (pdf)

• • Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) (pdf)

Fire Board Forms

• • Fire District Map (pdf)

• • Tips for a Safe Heating Season (pdf)

• • Application for Volunteer Fire Companies (pdf)

Highway & Garbage Forms

• • Road Work Permit (pdf)

• • Culvert Pipe Permit (pdf)

• • NYSDOT Work Permit Utility Work (PERM 32) (pdf)

• • NYSDOT Work Permit Non-Utility Work (PERM 33) (pdf)

• • NYSDOT Work Permit Insurance Requirements (PERM 17) (pdf)

• • Change in NYS Law for Electronics Recycling (pdf) – Effective Jan. 1st, 2015

• • Town of Lockport Electronic Recycling (pdf)

• • 2022 Recycling Schedule/Collection by Street (pdf)

• • 2022 Garbage & Recycling Holiday Schedule (pdf)

• • Recycling & Garbage Guidelines (pdf)

Historian Forms

• • Town of Lockport Historical Society Membership Application (pdf)

Parks & Trails Forms

• • Nature Trails Brochure (pdf)

• • Day Road Park (pdf)

• • John B. Austin Nature Trail (pdf)

• • Lytle Nature Preserve (pdf)

Planning Board Forms

General

• • Town Planning Board Application (pdf)

• • SEQRA Environmental Short Form (pdf)

• • SEQRA Environmental Long Form (pdf)

• • Niagara County Planning Board Application (pdf)

• • Site Plan Review Requirements (pdf)

• • Special Use Permit Application (pdf)

Engineering Review

• • Engineering Site Plan Review Checklist Appendix A (pdf)

• • Engineering PIP Plan Review Checklist Appendix B (pdf)

• • Design of Stormwater Detention Facility Requirements (pdf)

Regulatory Compliance

• • NYSDEC/USACOE Joint Application for Permit (pdf)

• • NYSDEC Wastewater Disposal System (Form BSP-5) (pdf)

• • Niagara County Health Department Septic Dye Test (pdf)

• • Niagara County Health Department Single Family Sewage Requirements (pdf)

• • NYSDOH Form 347: Backflow Prevention (pdf)

• • NYSDOH Form 348: Public Water Supply Improvement (pdf)

• • NYSDOH: Approved Backflow Devices (pdf)

• • NYSOPRHP Project Review Form (pdf)

Town Code

• • Town Zoning Code

• • Town of Lockport Code

• • Zoning Map

Water & Sewer

• • 2023 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report (pdf)

• • Hydrant meter application (pdf)

Zoning & Appeals Board Forms

• • SEQRA Environmental Short Form (pdf)

• • Guidelines for Applicants to the Zoning Board of Appeals (pdf)

• • Town Zoning Board Application (pdf)