Huntington requires rental permits for all residential rental properties under Town Code Chapter 160, Rental Dwelling Units. Biennial renewal, inspection required, $300+ application fee. Enforced aggressively due to illegal rooming house concerns.
Town Code Chapter 160 mandates that every rental dwelling unit obtain a rental permit from the Department of Public Safety before occupancy. Application requires property inspection for compliance with NY Property Maintenance Code and local zoning. Permits valid 2 years. Fees approximately 300 dollars plus inspection costs. Separate permits required for each unit. Accessory apartments require additional Chapter 198 accessory apartment permit. Town pursues civil and criminal penalties for unregistered rentals including weekly accruing fines.
Operating without permit: fine up to 2,000 dollars per day and possible eviction order. Repeat violations prosecuted as unclassified misdemeanors in Huntington Town Court.
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Huntington Town Code Chapter 67 (Animals) and Chapter 141 prohibit habitual barking that disturbs neighbors. Complaints go to the Town Animal Shelter or Suff...
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