Verified 2026 AHJ Hub
New York Jurisdiction
Audited Q3 2026
New York County (Manhattan) Commercial Permit Fees & Rules
Official municipal fee schedule estimator, mandatory contractor bond requirements, and plan review SLAs for commercial construction in New York County (Manhattan), New York.
Direct Answer Engine Specifications (New York County (Manhattan)) Verifiable AHJ Factsheet
- Enforcing Department
- NYC Department of Buildings (DOB)
- Governing Ordinance
- NYC Administrative Code Title 28 Art 112
- Plan Check SLA
- 18 - 28 Business Days
- Surety Bond Required
- $25,000 Min
AHJ Verified Workstation
2026 Fee Schedule Enforced
New York County (Manhattan) Commercial Permit Fee Estimator
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Quick Presets:
📐 Applied Municipal Formula Tier
Tier Valuation Formula: $1,665 base fee + $3.80 per $1,000 above $250,000 valuation.
Itemized Cost Assessment Verified
Base Municipal Permit Fee: $0.00
Plan Review Fee (65%): $0.00
Tech & Admin Surcharge (4%): $0.00
Cost Ratio Breakdown Base 58% | Review 38% | Tech 4%
Total Estimated Cost: $0.00
Mandatory Contractor Prerequisites & Submittal Checklist
New York County (Manhattan) AHJ Requirements Permit Prerequisite Instant Underwriting
Contractor Surety License Bond
New York County (Manhattan) requires an active $25,000 NYC DOB General Contractor Bond on file prior to plan submittal.
Insurance Mandate Same-Day COI
Commercial COI Liability ($1M+)
Minimum $2.0M General Liability COI naming New York County (Manhattan) Building Dept as Certificate Holder.
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🏛️ Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Verified Contact Department Name: NYC Department of Buildings (DOB)
Phone Number: (212) 393-2550
Physical Address: 280 Broadway, New York, NY 10007
Enforced Ordinance: NYC Administrative Code Title 28 Art 112
Submittal Pathways
New York County (Manhattan) Trade Workstation Directories
Direct links to specialized trade calculators and sub-trade bond rules in New York County (Manhattan):
Commercial Building & Structural
Plan review fee: 80% | Tech surcharge: 5%
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Commercial Mechanical & HVAC Systems
Plan review fee: 40% | Tech surcharge: 4%
Open Dedicated Workstation →
Commercial Electrical Systems
Plan review fee: 40% | Tech surcharge: 4%
Open Dedicated Workstation →
Commercial Plumbing Systems
Plan review fee: 35% | Tech surcharge: 4%
Open Dedicated Workstation →
Commercial Kitchen & Grease Interceptor
Plan review fee: 55% | Tech surcharge: 4%
Open Dedicated Workstation →
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