Village of Kings Point Building Permits

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Kings Point is a village in the Town of North Hempstead, and permits go to the Village. The Village's rule: each addition, structure and system needs its own permit.

Village of Kings Point Building Department (not us)

Address: 32 Steppingstone Lane, Kings Point, NY 11024
Phone: 516-504-1000
Permit portal: None. Kings Point files on paper, with PDFs on a USB drive.
Local code: Code of the Village of Kings Point
Forms: Applications & forms

Permits We Handle in Kings Point

Village of Kings Point Building Permit Fees

A building permit in Kings Point costs a $500 base fee plus $11 for every $1,000 of estimated construction cost.

Fees charged by the Village of Kings Point Building Department
Permit	Fee
Building permit (new work, additions, alterations, decks, fences, pools)	$500 plus $11 per $1,000 of estimated cost
Cost used, new house or accessory building	$400 per sq ft of floor area
Infrastructure fee, new house	$5,000
Infrastructure fee, alteration over $100,000	$2,500
Infrastructure fee, new pool, driveway, patio, deck or accessory building	$1,500
Curb cross fee and deposit	$250 fee, $2,000 refundable deposit

Source: Village of Kings Point: Application for Building Permit, revised March 2026 (PDF) (opens in a new tab). Checked October 21, 2026.

How Filing Works in Kings Point

Paper, in triplicateOne notarized original, drawings in triplicate, PDFs on a USB drive.
PlansTo the current NY codes, with structural plans sealed by an engineer.
Survey & siteA topographic survey under a year old and a site plan with contours.
One permit eachEach addition, structure or system needs its own permit.

Selling your house? Close your open permits first.

Open permit close-outs

How We Help in Kings Point

Complete packages. Plans, survey, drainage and every form, in triplicate.
We track it through each required inspection to final sign-off.
Need a variance? We refer you to a zoning/land-use attorney and keep the permit moving.

Decks, fences, sheds and pools: about 2–4 weeks. Other jobs: about 4–8 weeks on average.* It varies by village and scope.*Typical time is based on an average job in the Village of Kings Point, assuming no extra work or construction needs to be done and the building department accepts the permit application.

Rolled blueprints and a permit folder on a pickup tailgate in front of a home renovation

Kings Point Permit Questions

What work needs a permit in Kings Point?

The Village's application covers new houses, additions, interior and exterior alterations, demolition, pools, fences, docks, driveways, elevators, decks, accessory buildings, tennis courts, retaining walls, patios, solar panels and seawalls. Each addition, separate structure and added system needs its own permit.

Source: Village of Kings Point: building permit application (rev. 03/2026) (opens in a new tab)

What goes in a Kings Point permit package?

Plans that meet the current NY Residential and Energy codes, with structural plans sealed by an engineer. A topographic survey by a licensed surveyor, dated within a year. A site plan with existing and new grades, and engineer-designed sanitary and stormwater systems. New houses also need a water availability letter.

Source: Village of Kings Point: building permit application (rev. 03/2026) (opens in a new tab)

How do inspections work?

Request each one at least 48 hours ahead. The Village lists a set order, from site erosion and footings through framing, plumbing, insulation, energy testing and electrical, to the final. The architect of record must also inspect and sign an affidavit.

Source: Village of Kings Point: building permit application (rev. 03/2026) (opens in a new tab)