Welcome to the Town of North Hempstead's Constituent Portal
Residential Permits
Doing work on your house or amending an existing permit? Click here.
Commercial Permits
Need a permit for your commercial property or amending an existing permit? Click here.
Other Permits &
Applications
Click here to renew an expired permit or application; apply for an existing use or archival certificate; or other permit.
Rental Registrations
Click here to register for a rental occupancy permit.
Records Requests
Click here to request any surveys, certificates, or other documents on file with the Building Department.
Professional Licenses
Click here to apply for a professional license to do work within the town.
BZA Application
Click here for more information on applications that require a hearing before the Board of Zoning Appeals(BZA). A BZA Application is needed when your project does not conform to the Town Zoning Code or if you have received a Notice of Disapproval from the Building Department and are seeking a variance.
Town Board
Applications
Click here for more information on applications that require a hearing before the Town Board. This includes Site Plan Review or Special Use Permits or if you would like to petition the Town Board to Change the Zone of your property.
Historic Landmarks
Commission
Click here for more information on applications that require a hearing before the Historic Landmark Preservation Commission. This includes a Certificate of Appropriateness, which is required for exterior alterations or construction within a Historic District, or any property designated a Landmark.
Property Related
Application
Click here for more information on Highway Department Applications related to work on a specific property. This can include, but is not limited to, curb cuts for driveways, road openings for water and sewer connections, and tree removals.
Non-Property Related
Application
Click here for more information on applications that are not related to single property. This can include road openings for utilites and other services and trenching that crosses multiple property lines.
Dumpster Application
Click here for more information on getting a permit for a dumpster in front of your property. This permit is only required if the dumpster will be in the street.
Please be aware only the contractor may apply for Highway Department Applications.
All contractors working in the Right of Way are required to have a completed registration which can be filled out for by clicking here