Village of South Floral Park Building Permits

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South Floral Park is a village in the Town of Hempstead, and permits go to the Village. The Village's rule: certificates of occupancy come from the Village Administrator.

Village of South Floral Park Building Department (not us)

Address: Village Hall, 383 Roquette Ave, South Floral Park, NY 11001
Phone: 516-352-8047
Email: building@southfloralpark.org
Hours: Village Hall Monday–Friday, 9am–4pm.
Permit portal: None. You download the PDF forms and file them on paper.
Permit rules: Village Code §72-8: permits required
Local code: Code of the Village of South Floral Park
Forms: Permits & forms

Permits We Handle in South Floral Park

Village of South Floral Park Building Permit Fees

A building permit in South Floral Park costs $100 for the first $1,000 of estimated cost and 1.5% of estimated cost above that.

Fees charged by the Village of South Floral Park Building Department
Permit	Fee
Building permit	$100 up to $1,000 of estimated cost, then 1.5% of estimated cost
Demolition	$100 plus 20¢ per square foot
Fence	$50
Shed	$50
Roof	$75
Closeout of an open permit	$150

Building without a permit costs double the permit fee, less the certificate fee.

Source: Village of South Floral Park Code, Ch. A220 Fees. Checked October 23, 2026.

How Filing Works in South Floral Park

In duplicatePlans and specifications in two copies, with a plot plan.
Zoning checkThe Building Inspector approves the plans for zoning first.
RoofsRoof installs and replacements use their own form.
InsuranceLiability insurance names the Village in the wording it asks for.

Selling your house? Close your open permits first.

Open permit close-outs

How We Help in South Floral Park

Roof permits handled. We file the Village's Roofing Permit form for you.
Doing the work yourself? We help you with the Homeowner Certification.
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 South Floral Park, 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

South Floral Park Permit Questions

What needs a permit in South Floral Park?

Building or altering any building or structure; installing or replacing a pool; installing or replacing a roof; and altering, enlarging or demolishing an existing building.

Source: Village of South Floral Park Code §72-8 (opens in a new tab)

Who issues the certificate of occupancy?

The Village Administrator. A temporary CO for part of a building is also possible.

Source: Village of South Floral Park Code §72-9 (opens in a new tab)

What contractor papers does the Village want?

The general contractor's Nassau County consumer affairs license, the plumber's and electrician's licenses, workers' comp and disability, and liability insurance naming the Village. If you do the work yourself, include the declaration page of your homeowner's policy.

Source: Village of South Floral Park: Building Permit (PDF) (opens in a new tab)