Showing ordinances that apply to Dover Plains, NY
Dover Plains is an unincorporated community (population 1,322) in Dutchess County, New York. Because Dover Plains is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Dutchess County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The shed rules rules below are the ones that govern your area.
NY Uniform Code exempts sheds under 144 sq ft from building permit, but most Dutchess towns still require zoning permit for placement. Setbacks typically 5-10 ft from side and rear lot lines.
Contact Dutchess County at (845) 486-2000 for enforcement.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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