Driveway construction requires permits and curb-cut approval from the town highway department or NYSDOT for state roads. Minimum widths, sight-distance, and drainage standards apply.
Saratoga County highway access permits needed for driveways on county roads. Gravel, asphalt, or concrete surfaces acceptable in most towns. Culvert pipes required where ditches cross driveways. Contact Saratoga County at (518) 885-5381 for enforcement. This driveway rules rule under Saratoga County's parking ordinances applies to unincorporated areas of Saratoga County. For current statutory text, amendments, enforcement procedures, fines, appeal options, and any exemptions that may apply to your situation, contact Saratoga County code enforcement directly or consult the official New York municipal code library. Ordinances change periodically; always verify with local staff before relying on summary information.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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