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Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer

What are the responsibilities of the Building Inspector?
How do I apply for a Special Use Permit or Variance?
When do I need a Building Permit?
How do I apply for a Building Permit?
How long is a Building Permit good for?

Highway Department

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Planning Board

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Recreation

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Recycling & Trash

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Where do I get a recycle bin?
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Supervisor

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Town Clerk

Where can I get Voter Registration forms?
Are there leash laws in the Town of Porter?
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Zoning Board of Appeals

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3265 Creek Rd
Youngstown, New York 14174
(716) 745-3730

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