Planning
ZONING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
WILLIAM WELCH
Office – 518-251-2421 ext 2
Cell – 518-480-1266
or email zeo@johnsburgny.gov
Office hours:
Monday 8-4
Tuesday 8-4
Wednesday 8-12
*Please schedule appointment via email (best) or phone.
“The Town of Johnsburg Planning Board highly recommends that for any application for a new construction building permit consult the APA with a Jurisdictional Inquiry Form prior to application for construction”
Permit review process is 10 business days.
Please allow adequate time for permit processing (both Town and County) before the planned project start date.
PLANNING & ZONING SECRETARY
Joann Morehouse
518-251-2421 Ext 2
or email johnsburgpz@johnsburgny.gov

Planning Board Meetings are held on the fourth Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the lower meeting room at the Tannery Pond Center
unless otherwise noted.
PLANNING BOARD MEMBERS
Cork Nester – Chair
e-mail: corknester@gmail.com
Dave Masten
Gay Gordon-Byrne
Paul Sears
Matt Ordway
Planning Board Agenda
PLANNING BOARD MEETING
May 19, 2025 @ 6PM, at the Tannery Pond
3.24 PLANNING BOARD MINUTES
Meeting dates for 2025
- Jan 22
- Feb 24
- Mar 24
- Apr 28
- May 19
- Jun 23
- Jul 28
- Aug 28
- Sep 22
- Oct 27
- Nov 24
- Dec 22
PLANNING BOARD FORMS
Act as Agent Form Authorization
Site Plan Application
Site Plan Amendment
Subdivision Application
Special Use Permit
LAND USE PLANNING FEE STRUCTURES
- SUBDIVISION FEES
- Sketch Plan Conference Review (Informal): $0
- Subdivision Preliminary Review: $100
- Subdivision Final Approval Prior to signing Mylar:
- All Applications: $100
- Lot Fee, 3 or more subdivision: $100
- Recreation Fee, 4 or more lot subdivision: $200
- SITE PLAN REVIEW
- 0-2,500 sq ft Building: $100
- 2501 sq ft Building: $250
- 10001 + sq ft Building: $500
- SPECIAL USE PERMIT
- $50 plus standard Site Plan Review fees set forth in number II above
- ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
- Area and Sign Variances: $50
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Paper copy of Land Use Regulations: $20
PLANNING FORMS & APPLICATIONS
County Building Permit Application
Town Zoning Compliance Application
Driveway Permit Applications
Town Roads
County Roads
State Roads*
*requires certificate of insurance
Town Highway Right-of-Way Work Permit Application
Sign Permit Application
Sewage Disposal System Building Permit Application
Water District Rules & Regulations (North Creek)
Well Permit Application
Building Permit List
Authorization to Act as Agent For