Building Department

How Do I … > Know if I need a building permit?

A building permit is required to:

  • Erect, enlarge, remove, improve, or convert buildings or structures, such as
    an attached/detached garages, carports, breezeways, storage sheds, and porches

  • Convert the use of a building or part of a building

  • Install, relocate or remove interior partitions or walls

  • Repair fire damage

  • Demolish any building, including a garage

  • Install a masonry chimney, metal smokestack or wood stove

  • Install permanent in ground or above ground swimming pool

  • Install tennis courts

  • Install antennae (dish and transmitting)

  • Install exterior impervious surfaces such as driveways, patios, sidewalks

  • Repair or replace roof

  • Install fences

  • Install HVACs

  • Install generators

For details, visit the Building Permits page.

Hours

The Building Department, located on the second floor of the Town Center (Rm 208), is open weekdays:

Winter Hours:
Labor Day through Memorial Day
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Summer Hours:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Holiday Schedule

Overview

The Building Department administers and enforces regulations pertaining to the use of property and the construction of buildings. It reviews plans and conducts field inspections to ensure compliance with various local, state and federal codes and …

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Contact

Email
buildingdept@townofmamaroneck.org

Phone
(914) 381-7830

Fax
(914) 381-8473

Department Head
Ronald A. Carpaneto
Director of Building Code Enforcement & Land Use Administration