Building department   ​

The Building Department ensures that all new construction and building modifications adhere to plans submitted to and approved by the Planning Board and the Zoning Board of Appeals, enforces the building code, and issues building permits, certificates of occupancy, and certificates of compliance.

hours and contact information

Secretary: Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Closed for Lunch 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
​[email protected] 

Building Inspector Office Hours:
Tuesday and Wednesday 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
[email protected]

(845) 876-6296
(845) 876-5885 (fax)

80 East Market Street
Rhinebeck, New York 12572

Town Board Liaison - Councilperson Dana Colleen Peterson 

I need . . .

​Application Certification
Blasting Permit Application
Building Department Insurance Guidelines
Building Permit Application
Building Permit Instructions
CE-200 Insurance Exemption Form 
Demolition Permit Application
​E911 Address Request Form
Electrical Inspectors (List from Central Hudson)
Fee Schedule
Fence Permit Application
Final Cost of Construction Form
Fire Inspection Checklist​
SAN 34--Residential Sewage Disposal Approval Application
Shed Permit Application
Solar Permit Application
Tent/Canopy Permit Application
​Historic Preservation Handout Summary 

information on E911 Address Requirements

staff

Ed Matuk, Building Inspector
Bob DeLuca, Fire Inspector
​Kimberly Diehl, Secretary