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LICENSES, PERMITS & REQUESTS

The documents below are available for you to download and print.

Please see the City Clerk's office to apply for the following:

Applications for Permits or Licenses:
  • Parade, Event, Bandshell / Park & Street Closure 
    ​- ​Memorial Day Parade Interest
  • Vendor Permit
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    - Ordinance for Huckster Permit
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    - Ordinance for Vendor, Solicitor, Transient Merchant Permit
  • Application to Erect Signs
  • DPW Permit - Sidewalk, Driveway, Street Opening, Tree, Curb Cut / Street Opening
    - Permit Requirements
    - Sidewalk Specifications​​​
  • Property Bid Proposal Form
  • Garage Sale Permit​​​
    ​- Garage Sale Law; License Business Regulations
  • Landfill Permit - Application
​Requests:
  • FOIL Request 
    - Freedom of Information Law - FAQ​​
Applications for copies of:
  • Birth record
    - eligibility to obtain birth record
  • Marriage record
    - eligibility to obtain a marriage record
  • Death record
    - eligibility to obtain a death record
  • Genealogy search
    ​- rules and regulations

Information regarding Vital Statistics (birth, death or marriage) will not be released over the phone. A written request with proper identification must be filed with the Clerk's office. 

Please see the Code Enforcement office to apply for the following:

​Permit Fee Schedule
  • Building Permit
  • Recreational Fire Application / Permit
  • Demolition
  • Heating Device
  • Plumbing
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City of Johnstown

City Hall
PO Box 160
33-41 East Main Street
Johnstown, New York 12095

City Hall Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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