Construction Code

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Adding on? Repairing? Replacing? Check to see if a permit is required! A permit is required for all work performed on your property in the Village of Sloan except cosmetic work (e.g. painting, wallpaper, etc.). For any questions about whether a permit is required or to register a complaint, contact Village Hall at (716) 897-1560 M-F from 9AM-4PM to schedule an appointment Please visit the Treasurer's Page for information on applicable fees for your project. Visit this page for more information related to swimming pools and hot tubs.

New Buildings and/or Additions <Top of Page> a) Residential (Zoning R and RA): $7.00 per thousand for the first 100,000 valuation; $5.00 per thousand for valuation over $100,000. Minimum fee of $100.00 b) Commercial (Zoning RC and M1): $7.00 per thousand for the first 100,000 valuation; $5.00 per thousand for valuation over $100,000. Minimum fee of $200.00 c) Industrial (Zoning M2): Up to 10,000 square feet:$300.00; More than 10,000 square feet but less than 50,000 square feet, $400.00; for every additional 50,000 square feet, add $100.00 to fee. Garages and Sheds <Top of Page> a) Single garage (Under 500 square feet): $50.00 b) Double garage (Over 500, less than 1000 square feet); $80.00; For every additional 500 square feet, add $30.00 c) Shed: $30.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Demolitions <Top of Page> a) Residential: $100.00 b) Commerical: $200.00 up to 2000 square feet; $300.00 more than 2000 square feet c) Industrial: $300.00 up to 2000 square feet; $400.00 more than 2000 square feet Moving Buildings <Top of Page> a) Residential: $100.00 b) Commercial and Industrial: $200.00 Roof Work/Replacement <Top of Page> a) Residential: Primary Dwelling $50.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Garage/Porch $30.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) b) Commercial and Industrial: $80.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) c) Chimney Repoint or Rebuild $40.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Alterations (Including but not limited to) <Top of Page> a) Residential: Windows and doors: $30.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) (Permit required only if there are structural changes and/or changes in egress/rough opening) Siding (Tear-off Only): $30.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Decks/Porches: $50.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Precast Concrete Steps: $40.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Canopy and Marquees: $40.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Interior remodel (kitchen, bath, etc.): $40.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) b) Commercial and Industrial: Windows and doors: $50.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) (Permit required only if there are structural changes and/or changes in egress/rough opening) Siding (Tear-off Only: $50.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Decks/Porches: $75.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Canopy and Marquess: $75.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Interior remodel (kitchen, bath, etc.): $75.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Equipment Installation <Top of Page> a) Furnace/Air Conditioner (Not Portable), etc.: $30.00* (Resolution 12/22/2025) b) Generator (Not Portable): $30.00* (Resolution 12/22/2025) c) Electrical Service Change: $30.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) c) Solar Panels: $50.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Wood/Pellet/Natural Gas Stove $30.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Driveways, Patios, Flatwork or Foundation $40.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) <Top of Page> Fences <Top of Page> a) Residential: $30.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) b) Commercial and Industrial: $75.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Swimming Pool/Hot Tub <Top of Page> a) Above Ground: $40.00* b) In-Ground: $200.00* c) Hot Tubs/Saunas: $40.00* Appeal to Zoning Board of Appeals <Top of Page> $125.00 Sewers <Top of Page> a) Conductor/Bubbler System: $50.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) b) Drain Tile: $50.00 (Must provide diagram) (Resolution 12/22/2025) c) Vent Pipe/Trap/Sewer and Water Line Repair: $40.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) d) Sump Pump: $40.00* e) Backflow - Interior or Exterior: $50.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Street/Pavement Cut For Purposes of Sewer/Gas/Water Connections <Top of Page> a) $125 Cut (Resolution 12/22/2025) Curb Cut: $100 Storage Tanks <Top of Page> a) Gas, Fuel, Propane, Oil or other tank installation: $100.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) b) Gas, Fuel, Propane, Oil or other tank removal: $100.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Signs <Top of Page> a) Portable signs (Limited to 30 days maximum): $40.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) b) Permanent signs, non electric: $75.00 per face (Resolution 12/22/2025) c) Permanent signs, electric (Including LED, Digital, etc.): $100.00 per face* (Resolution 12/22/2025) Antennas, radio towers, etc. <Top of Page> $40.00* (Resolution 12/22/2025) Certificate of Occupancy/Compliance/Zoning Compliance <Top of Page> a) Residential: $25.00 per household unit b) Commercial and Industrial: $100.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) c) Change of Use: $100 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Storm Drainage and Inspect and Certification (Mandatory upon sale of property): $30.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Wireless Telecommunication Facilities a) New Construction: Refer to Village Code §455-19 b) Co-location on existing tower or other suitable structure: $2500.00 Solar Photovoltaic Systems: $50.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Rezoning Application: $125.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Code Enforcement Excessive Inspection Callback: $80.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Public Assembly Annual Inspection: $125.00 (Resolution 12/22/2025) Short-term Rental (Resolution 10/8/2024) a) Application $75.00 b) Annual Permit: $500.00 Structural Foundation Repair: $50.00 (Resolution 10/8/2024) *Electrical inspections are not completed by this department. If an electrical inspection is required by the Code Enforcement Officer, you must obtain one independently NOTE: FEES WILL AUTOMATICALLY DOUBLE IF AN APPROVED BUILDING PERMIT IS NOT SECURED PRIOR TO WORK COMMENCING