Trenton Code Enforcement

Oversees and administers day-to-day operations of the Department and reviews al applications submitted to the Zoning Enforcement Department for regulatory applicability to the New York State Building Codes and the Town of Trenton’s Local Law(s) for the jurisdictional area(s),of the Town of Trenton. Issues respective Building Permits, Demolition Permits, Septic Permits (new and repair), Certificates of Occupancy/Use and Compliance Certificates. Monitors, inspects and approves construction site phases (footers, foundations, framing, plumbing, electrical, occupancy change/use, etc.)

Responsible for the periodic Fire and Safety Inspections on multiple housing 3( rental units-plus) and commercial structures.

Also responsible for permitting and certifying new installations and repairs to commercial and residential septic systems.

Exemption from Zoning approval does not mean exemption from a Building Permit.

The enforcement of regulatory construction standards (New York State, Town, Village) that prescribe the materials and type of construction for new construction, renovation, repair and demolition.