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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

  1. Special Hauling Permit Fees(opens in a new tab)

    www.dot.ny.gov, web page, 35 facts