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Building Permits in Pomona, NY

Pomona is an incorporated village within Ramapo and operates its own building department. All permits for work in Pomona must come from the village — not from Ramapo town.

Building Department

Inspector: Louis Zummo

Phone: 845-354-0545 ext. 2

Email: [email protected]

Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00am–4:00pm

Address: 100 Ladentown Road, Pomona, NY 10970

Inspector Louis Zummo also serves as inspector for Airmont. Sharon Brigando is the Building Dept Clerk (ext. 1). Inspection requests: [email protected].

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Permit Application Forms

Building Permit Application
Current building permit application
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Tree Removal Permit
Required for tree removal
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Fee Schedule (Updated 2025)
Current fee schedule (updated April 2025)
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How It Works in Pomona

  • Inspector: Louis Zummo ([email protected], ext. 2 — same inspector serves Airmont)
  • Building Dept Clerk: Sharon Brigando ([email protected], ext. 1)
  • Fee schedule updated April 2025 — available online
  • Fee structure: $150 for first $1,000 construction cost + $10 per additional $1,000 for residential additions/alterations
  • Engineering escrow deposits required for new homes ($2,500) and additions/pools ($1,500)
  • Entire village is R-40 zoning (40,000 sq ft minimum lot)
  • Zoning code: ecode360.com/PO1095

Common Questions

I live in Pomona — do I use the village or Town of Ramapo for building permits?
Use the Pomona Building Department at 100 Ladentown Road, 845-354-0545. Pomona is an incorporated village — the Town of Ramapo does not handle permits for village residents.
How much does a building permit cost in Pomona?
Pomona's fee schedule (updated April 2025) is available at pomonavillage.com. For residential additions and alterations: $150 for the first $1,000 of construction cost, then $10 for each additional $1,000. New home construction requires a $2,500 engineering escrow deposit. Contact Sharon Brigando at [email protected] or 845-354-0545 ext. 1 for a current estimate.
What zoning district is Pomona in?
The entire Village of Pomona is designated as an R-40 residential district, requiring a minimum lot size of 40,000 square feet. This means Pomona is exclusively single-family residential with large lots. The full zoning code is available at ecode360.com/PO1095.

Also Useful

Planning Board Zoning Board of Appeals Zoning Code All Rockland County permits Pomona town guide Find a licensed contractor 2026 Election Guide — Pomona

This guide summarizes publicly available information. Requirements, fees, and procedures change — always verify current information with the building department before starting a project. This is not legal advice.