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Building Code Department
4 North Ten Broeck Street
Scotia, New York 12302
Phone 518-377-8741   -  Fax 518-374-0542

 PLUMBING PERMITS:
Click HERE for permit

PLUMBING

The practice of installing, extending or altering any piping, fixtures, appliances and appurtenances in connection with any sanitary or storm drainage system, within or adjacent to any building or structure, including the attendant venting and water supply systems, and their connections with a public system or other approved terminals.

Before any plumbing work shall be started, a permit shall be obtained from the Plumbing Inspector, except that no permit shall be required for the repair or replacement of a valve or faucet or for the clearance of a stoppage or leak within a building, provided that no changes are made in the piping system

Plumbing permits are required for the following:

 Water service repair  New water service  Relocate 3 fixtures bath
 Sewer service repair  Disconnect W & S service  Gas piping
 All Interior plumbing  Abandon W & S service  
 New sewer service  Reconnect water or sewer service  

Click HERE for a list of registered plumbers for this year in the Village of Scotia.

Licensed Plumbers
Any person, before engaging in the trade, business or practice of plumbing in the Village of Scotia, shall be a licensed master plumber and shall hold a current certificate of registration issued by the village, except that a special temporary permit for a single plumbing job may be issued to a person holding a current master plumber's license issued by any municipality of the State of New York.

Any person holding a valid certificate of competency as a master plumber may be registered as a licensed plumber in the Village of Scotia upon registration of such certificate and payment of the required fee therefore.

A. All certificates of registration or licenses shall expire with each calendar year.
B. Annual renewal for the following year may be applied for during the month of December at the regular annual
     renewal rate.
C. An additional charge of fifty dollars ($50.) shall be added to the annual fee for any renewal applied for after the
     last day of December.

See these additional pages below:
Insurance requirements