Building Inspection
Building Permits
Due to COVID-19, all permits will be handled electronically. For more information please contact Megan Brewer directly at mbrewer@lockportny.gov
Code Enforcement
Code enforcement in Lockport is intended to ensure all buildings are maintained to meet international building code standards. Code enforcement also deals with public nuisances and debris issues. Learn more about the office here.
The Building Inspection Department oversees the approval of construction and demolition projects within the City of Lockport. The department also works with the Common Council and state and national agencies to maintain compliance with building code standards and requirements, ensuring the safe design and construction of new structures or renovation of existing properties.
The department is also responsible for the planning and zoning activities within the City of Lockport. For questions related to zoning or the variance application process, please contact the Building Inspection Department.
Building Inspection Staff:
Dan Wojewoda
Building Inspector
Megan Brewer
Inspection Data Coordinator / Zoning Officer
mbrewer@lockportny.gov
Comprehensive Plan Updates
Recent News
Labor Day Refuse Collection Update
The week following Labor Day weekend (Monday, Sept. 6-Friday, Sept. 10), refuse collection in the City of Lockport will take place the day after your regularly scheduled garbage day. Monday customers will be picked up on Tuesday, Tuesday on Wednesday, etc. Also, bulk...
August 31st City Hall Update
The Main Street entrance to City Hall will be closed for most of the day on Tuesday, August 31st as crews install replacement windows. Residents who wish to conduct business at City Hall on Tuesday are asked to use the rear entrance near the Police Station....
City to Launch Electric Vehicle Campaign Saturday at Market
LOCKPORT NY, August 18, 2021 – The City of Lockport is partnering with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) in launching an electric vehicle campaign. The official launch will kick off this Saturday, August 21st, at the Lockport...
Building Inspection
Jason Dool
Chief Building Inspector
Lockport Municipal Building
One Locks Plaza
Lockport, New York 14094
7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Office
716.439.6754
Fax
716.439.6605
jdool@lockportny.gov