Building Permits in Sloatsburg, NY
Sloatsburg is an incorporated village within Ramapo and operates its own building department. All permits for work in Sloatsburg must come from the village — not from Ramapo town.
Building Department
Inspector: Carlos Diaz
Phone: 845-753-2727 ext. 211
Email: Building@SloatsburgNY.gov
Hours: Mon & Wed 8:00am–1:45pm, Fri 8:00am–12:45pm
Address: 96 Orange Turnpike, Sloatsburg, NY 10974
Limited office hours — only three days per week. Email or call before visiting. Rachel Guido is Building Department Secretary.
Permit Application Forms
Building Permit Application (2023)
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Current building permit application
Planning Board Application
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Application for Planning Board review
Zoning Board Application
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Application for ZBA review
Fee Schedule (2024)
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2024 consolidated fee schedule for all village services
How It Works in Sloatsburg
- Inspector: Carlos Diaz (Building@SloatsburgNY.gov, ext. 211)
- Secretary: Rachel Guido
- IMPORTANT: Very limited office hours — Monday and Wednesday 8am–1:45pm, Friday 8am–12:45pm only
- Sloatsburg has its own building department, separate from Town of Ramapo
- Zoning code: ecode360.com/SL0114
- Call or email before visiting — limited windows for in-person service
Common Questions
When is the Sloatsburg Building Department open?
Monday and Wednesday 8:00am–1:45pm, and Friday 8:00am–12:45pm only. Inspector Carlos Diaz is available during those hours. Email Building@SloatsburgNY.gov or call 845-753-2727 ext. 211 — email is often the most reliable way to reach the department given limited hours.
I live in Sloatsburg — do I use the village or Town of Ramapo for building permits?
Use the Sloatsburg Building Department at 96 Orange Turnpike, 845-753-2727 ext. 211. Sloatsburg is an incorporated village — the Town of Ramapo does not handle permits for village residents.
Where can I find Sloatsburg's fee schedule?
The 2024 consolidated fee schedule is available at sloatsburgny.gov/fees-schedule. All permit fees are nonrefundable and must be paid at time of application by check or cash. Contact Building@SloatsburgNY.gov for current fee amounts for your specific project.
Also Useful
Zoning Code
All Rockland County permits
Sloatsburg town guide
Find a licensed contractor
2026 Election Guide — Sloatsburg
This guide summarizes publicly available information. Requirements, fees, and procedures change — always verify current information with the building department before starting a project. This is not legal advice.