Building Department

What the Village of Farmingdale Building Department Does for You

The Village of Farmingdale Building Department is here to serve our community. Our mission is to ensure the safety, quality, and sustainability of all construction and development within the Village. Through careful planning, code enforcement, and public education, we help maintain the character of our neighborhoods while preparing for future growth.

We’re committed to helping residents, property owners, and businesses understand and meet local building and zoning regulations. Our services include:

• Issuing Building Permits
• Conducting Building and Fire/Life Safety Inspections
• Enforcing Zoning Compliance
• Responding to Complaints and Building Code Violations
• Reviewing Site Plans and Subdivisions (Planning Board)
• Handling Variances, Code Interpretations, and Certificates of Existing Use
• Reviewing and Approving Sign and Awning Permits
• Issuing Pool Permits
• Special Use Permits(Board of Trustees)

We’re here to help guide you through the process—whether you're planning a new construction project, making home improvements, or seeking information. Together, we can build a better Farmingdale