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Contact Info

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday:
8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Phone:
516-628-1439

Contacts:
Doug Groth
Building Inspector
Ext. 121
dgroth@bayvilleny.gov

Anna Scheblein
Administrative Assistant
Ext. 111
buildingadmin@bayvilleny.gov

Address:
34 School Street
Bayville, N.Y. 11709

Apply for a Permit Here

Bayville Building Department — Online Permitting

Bayville only accepts permit applications online through our online portal, powered by GovWell.

Apply for a permit through Bayville’s online portal →

What you can do through the portal

Apply for permits online: Submit applications for any permit type (accessory structures, demolition, fences, generators, HVAC, plumbing, solar, and more) at any time and from any device.

Track your application status: See where your application stands, review required items and outstanding documents, check inspection notes, and submit changes from a single record page.

Schedule inspections: Request and schedule inspections directly through the portal at a time that works for you.

Pay online: Pay permit fees securely online, without having to visit our office or mail a check.

Get answers anytime: Ask questions outside of business hours using our Community Assistant, available from our online portal 24/7 in 80+ languages.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How do I create a GovWell account? Creating an account is fast and easy. You’ll use your account to submit applications, track status, schedule inspections, and make payments in one place. Learn how to create your account.

What can I do through the online portal? The portal is your central hub for all permitting activity in Bayville, from submitting a new application to checking on an open request. Explore everything the portal offers.

How do I submit an application? Once you’ve created your account, you can start an application directly from the portal. Review step-by-step guidance on submitting an application.

What payment methods are accepted? The portal accepts multiple forms of online payment so you can pay securely without visiting the office. View accepted payment methods.

What is GovWell? GovWell is a modern permitting platform used by communities across New York and throughout the country to make permitting faster and easier for community members and department staff. Learn more about GovWell.

Need help?

Visit help.govwell.com for guides and answers, or use the orange help icon in our online portal for step-by-step support, located in the bottom right corner of any GovWell portal page.