Zoning, building permits and septic rules in Village of Tully, New York

Village of Tully’s own rules

• Building code adoptedAdopted

  Building permits issued by the Village Code Enforcement Office inside Tully village

  • Work must also conform to local and zoning regulations

  “the proposed work conforms to the requirements of the new york state uniform fire prevention and building code along with local and zoning regulations.”

• InspectionsRequired

  Permitted construction inside Tully village

  • Inspection stages listed: footer (before pour), foundation (before backfill), framing, insulation, solid fuel burning appliance, plumbing (OCPC), electrical (third party)
  • Applicant schedules inspections in advance

  “it shall be the responsibility of the applicant to schedule inspections with code enforcement office (315) 696-4693 ext. 19 in advance for inspections as required below:”

• Local zoningPresent (with conditions)

  Land inside Tully village limits (Onondaga County)

  • Village site lists a village zoning map, a joint planning board and a zoning board of appeals; the zoning ordinance text itself was not opened (code PDF too large)
  • Site says to ask the codes office about amendments

  “planning a building project in the village of tully? contact the codes office before work begins to confirm the permit, zoning, and inspection requirements for your property.”

• Permit processPartial

  Building permit applications to the Village Code Enforcement Office

  • Required: application, certified lot survey, plans (sealed by NYS architect/engineer except under $20,000 and under 1500 sq. per the text), certificate of insurance, proof of ownership, fee, county-approved septic plans
  • Contact: 315-696-4693 ext. 19

  “the following information is required to be submitted at the time of application:”

Rules another office applies inside Village of Tully

Village of Tully does not set these itself; the county, a health district or the state does, and they apply to every address inside its limits.

• Who permits septicCounty (with conditions)

  Septic plans for building permits inside Tully village; Onondaga County Health Department approves them

  • Evidence is the village permit checklist, which requires county-approved septic plans; it does not state a service area

  “one (1) copy of septic plans approved by onondaga county, health department.”

Still unanswered

We looked and could not find an official answer yet. Silence is not permission; ask Village of Tully or Onondaga County directly.

• Building permit — Building permits inside Tully village
• Owner-builder exemption — Owner-builder work inside Tully village
• Certificate of occupancy — Certificate of occupancy inside Tully village
• Minimum dwelling size — Minimum dwelling size inside Tully village
• Minimum lot size — Minimum lot size inside Tully village

Each answer was extracted from an official source and independently re-checked against that source by a second reviewer. That is an evidence check, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the authority before you buy or build.