Permit costs in New York
418 facts, each with the passage it comes from, quoted from 9 official sources.

Where to apply
Where an application for Permit costs is submitted in New York.
Mail · New York State Department of Transportation Central Permit Office
NYSDOT Central Permits Office
NYSDOT Central Permits Office, 50 Wolf Rd –1st Floor, Albany, NY, 12232
Please note your NYSDOT account number on the check.
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General
10 topics
Permit fee (Fees)
The amount charged for the permit, with the currency recorded per value.
- 1. Trip*; Main Office$40USD
- 1. Trip*; Region Office$60USD
- 16 Foot Manufactured Home; Up to 5 permissible hauling days$40USD
- 2. 25 Air Mile Radius*; Main Office; annual maximum per vehicle$360USD
Permit fee exemption (Yes or no)
Whether a special permit fee is waived or not payable for the applicant or permit category described.
Yesin 5 casesNoin 1 case
- Building acquired by Agreement of Adjustment Sealed Proposal or Private sale by DOT.
- Military vehicles carrying Military loads
- Movement of buildings when the applicant obtains title to a building or structure from the Commissioner of Transportation by an agreement of adjustment, sealed proposal or private sale and the applicant files with the department a “Certificate of Transfer of Building or Structure,” in triplicate, signed by an authorized department employee
- Municipalities in this state
Permit fee basis (Choices)
The basis on which the permit fee is determined, such as the authorized permit term, number of months, trip count, or distance travelled.
ANNUAL PERMITS
- Annual term
Daily Over Dimensional Vehicles Permit
- Single trip
MONTHLY PERMITS
- Number of months authorized
Permit issued pursuant to subparagraphs (i), (ii), (ii-a) and (iii) of paragraph (f)
- Annual term
Permit fee currency (Choices)
The currency in which the permit fee is stated.
What the rules state
- United States dollars
Not stated here: Canadian dollars.
Permit fee dimension threshold (Measures)
A dimensional threshold, in metres, that determines which permit fee applies.
14′4.27 m
Manufactured/Modular ≤ 14' Wide; Manufactured/Modular > 14' Wide
Service charges included in permit fee (Yes or no)
Whether the published government permit fee includes any permit service company charges.
Noin 4 cases
- In general
- 23 and 23A; Permit Service
- Type 1 – Single Trip Permit – General moves
- Type 15 – 16 Foot Manufactured Home; Permit Service
Permit fee schedule year (Measures)
The year identifying the published permit fee schedule.
1,995 year
Government applicants exempt from permit fees (Yes or no)
Whether permit fees are waived when the permit is applied for by a government body (true if the region states no fee is payable for such applicants).
Yes
Municipalities in this state
Issuance and modification fees
3 topics Open Issuance and modification fees
Permit amendment fee (Fees)
The government fee charged to correct or amend an existing special permit.
- 1. Trip*$10USD
- 2. 25 Air Mile Radius*$15USD
- 22 and 22A; Mail in/CPO Walk In$0USD
- 22 and 22A; Permit Service$0USD
Permit issuance fee (Fees)
The government fee charged for issuing a new special permit, as distinct from replacement or amendment fees.
$20USD
Surcharge of up to twenty dollars for the issuance and distribution of special hauling permits at regional offices of the department of transportation
Annual permit amendment fee (Fees)
Fee charged to amend an already-issued permit.
$15USD
ANNUAL PERMITS: Bulk Milk; 100 Mile Radius; 25 Mile Radius; Statewide Blanket (Type 4, 24A, 24E); Statewide Blanket (Type 24B); Statewide Blnaket (Type 24C); Emergency Blanket; Steel Haulers/Special Vehicle Combination Permit; Sealed Shipping Container
Fee payment procedures
4 topics Open Fee payment procedures
Permit payment method (Choices)
Accepted method of payment for a permit.
Over Dimensional Permits
- Certified bank check
- Money order
Special hauling permit
- Certified bank check
- Money order
- Cheque
Superload permit
- Cheque
Sufficient funds in account required for permit issuance (Yes or no)
Whether the applicant's account must have sufficient funds in order for the permit issuing authority to issue a superload permit.
Yes
Payment mailing address (In words)
The mailing address to which payment for a superload permit must be sent.
NYSDOT Central Permits Office, 50 Wolf Rd –1st Floor, Albany, NY, 12232
Superload permit
Annual fee calculation
5 topics Open Annual fee calculation
Permit fee short-term formula (In words)
The formula used to calculate the fee for a general permit covering a period of less than 12 months, expressed as a mathematical expression with variables defined.
F = A / 2, where F is the seasonal agricultural permit fee and A is the annual permit fee established under this subdivision; valid for four consecutive months.
Seasonal agricultural permit in accordance with subparagraphs (i),(ii) and (iii) of this paragraph
Annual permit maximum length (Measures)
The maximum total length of the vehicle, load, object or structure for which the annual special permit fee applies.
- 72′21.9 mBlanket
- 72′21.9 mEmergency Blanket
- 65′19.8 mType 10 – Bulk Milk Permit
- 79′ 11″24.4 mType 11 – 100 Air Mile Radius Permit
Annual permit maximum width (Measures)
The maximum width of the vehicle, load, object or structure for which the annual special permit fee applies.
- 10′3.05 mBlanket
- 13′3.96 mEmergency Blanket
- 8′ 6″2.59 mType 10 – Bulk Milk Permit
- 12′3.66 mType 11 – 100 Air Mile Radius Permit
Where these facts come from
- Information Concerning Special Hauling Permits, PERM 30(opens in a new tab)
www.dot.ny.gov, PDF, 94 facts
- Information Concerning Special Hauling Permits (PERM 30)(opens in a new tab)
www.dot.ny.gov, PDF, 69 facts
- Subpart 154-1 — Nondivisible Load Permits; Table of Fees (Perm 43)(opens in a new tab)
www.dot.ny.gov, PDF, 68 facts
- Information Concerning Special Hauling Permits (PERM 30)(opens in a new tab)
www.dot.ny.gov, PDF, 67 facts
- Information Concerning Special Hauling Permits, PERM 30(opens in a new tab)
www.dot.ny.gov, PDF, 64 facts
- Special Hauling Permit Fees(opens in a new tab)
www.dot.ny.gov, web page, 35 facts
- Vehicle and Traffic Law, Title 3, Article 10, §385 — Dimensions and weights of vehicles(opens in a new tab)
www.dot.ny.gov, web page, 13 facts
- Superloads – Direct Ordering Procedures(opens in a new tab)
www.dot.ny.gov, PDF, 5 facts
- Permits for Over Dimensional Vehicles — New York City DOT(opens in a new tab)
www.nyc.gov, web page, 3 facts