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Assessor's Office

• Form M-3 Application for Exempt Status
• Form M-15 Declaration of Personal Property
• Board of Assessment Appeal Application (March Session)
• Board of Assessment Appeal (Motor Vehicle only)
• Form M-65 Manufacturing Machinery & Equipment
• Form M-65 Supplemental
• Personal Property Declaration for Motor Vehicles with Out of State Out of Town Registration
• Active Military Duty Application for Exempt Status for a Motor Vehicle
• Form M-65MV Commercial Motor Vehicles
• Form M-55 Distressed Cities Renewal Form
• City Ordinance Request of Mailing Address
• 2011 Commercial Property Income & Expense Report
• Tax Assessment Deferral Program Information and Application
• Mailing Address Change Request
• Elderly Information for Grand List 2010

Boards and Commissions

• Application Form

Building Department Applications/Permits

Building Permits issued - 8:30 - 12:30 M-F
All Research - after 1 PM

Fee Schedule Document

Construction Permits - (To apply online click here)

• Building Permit Application
• Electrical Permit Application
• Heating/Air-Conditioning Permit Application
• Plumbing/Sprinkler Permit Application
• Demolition Permit Application (Applications Must Be Presented In Person)
• Sign Permit Application  (Applications Must Be Presented In Person)

License Center - All Applications Must Be Presented In Person - call (203) 946-8388

• Amusement License Application (includes  -Bowling Alley, Coin Operated Device/ Machine Distributors; Game Rooms, Pool Table, Street Performance)
• Auctioneer License Application (Auction)
• Broker License Application  (includes –Secondhand Dealers, Antique and/or Precious Metal Dealers, Pawnbrokers, Junk Dealers and Swap Shop Dealers)
• Outdoor Seating Permit Application
• Parking Lot/Garage License Application
• Rooming House License Application
• Sales License Application (includes –Closing Out Sales, Door-to-Door Solicitors, Tag Sales)
• Food or Peddler/Hawker License Application (Yearly)
• Food or Peddler/Hawker License Application (Daily)  –1 day, 2 days, 3 days, 4 days consecutively
• Managing Itinerant Vendor (includes –Flea Market, Managing Itinerant Vendors of 5 carts or more)

Permit Center - Applications listed below are not electronically available.  In-person processing only Call (203) 946-5758

• Excavation License/Permit
• Sidewalk License/Permit
• Obstruction Permit (Street, Sidewalk)
• Dumpster Permit
• Special Events Permit (includes –block party, processions, parades, road races)
• Sandwich Board Permit

Other Applications

• Tax Assessment Deferral Program Information and Applicatio

City Plan

• Board of Zoning Appeals
  • Special Exception
  • Variance
  • Review of Administrative Order
• City Plan Commission
  • Development Permit (including Site Plan Review, Soil Erosion Review, Coastal Review, Inland Wetland Review, Site Bond Form)
  • (in MS Word format)
  • Certificate of Approval of Automotive Location
  • (in MS Word format)
  • Special Permit
  • (in MS Word format)
  • Flood Plain Development Permit
• Historic District Commission
  • Application for certificate of Appropriateness
  • Application Form Package, Intent to Demolish Historic Structure
  • Design Review Guidelines

City/Town Clerk's Office

• Election Request
• Property Damage Claims Form & Instructions
• Trade Name Certificate
• Change Of Trade Name
• Release Of Trade Name
• Absentee Application English
• Absentee Application Spanish

Department of Arts, Culture and Tourism

• Film, Television, Photography
  
  • Guide To Filming In New Haven
• Mayors Community Arts Program
• 2011/2012 Guidelines & Application Form
  

Economic Development

• New Haven Parking Strategic Plan
• Detailed Parking Plan
• Downtown Gateway Master Plan PDF
• Tax Assessment Deferral Program Information and Application

Health Department

• Volunteer Registration Form

Human Resources

• City Job Application

Library Related Forms (Online)

• Volunteer Registration Form
• Interlibrary Loan Service
• Ask A Librarian (Reference Request)
• Local History Reference Form
• Spanish Version of Interlibrary Loan Service

Livable City Initiative

• Property Owner Registration Form
• Application Form for purchase of City Owned Property
• Residential Rental License Program Forms & Information
• Tax Assessment Deferral Program Information and Application

Office Of The Tax Collector

• Change Of Address Form
• Refund Application For Overpayment Of Tax
• Section 8 Tax Collector Verification Form

Parks Department Related Forms (Download)

• Listing of All Parks Department Forms
  Includes Activities, Flag Football, Coed Volleyball, Biddy Basketball, Flag Football , Coed Volleyball, Soccer Registration, Youth Basketball , Summer Camp brochures, programs, schedule information, guidelines and registration forms

Police Department Related Forms (Download)

• Alarm registration
• Animal Licensing and Shelter Information
• Bicycle Registration Form (MS Word)
• Anonymous Drug Detection Reporting Form (Acrobat PDF Format)
• Anonymous Drug Detection Reporting Form (MS Word)
• Internal Values and Ethics Civilian Complaint Form (Acrobat PDF Format)
• Award for Commendable Service Nomination Form (Acrobat PDF Format)
• Award for Commendable Service Nomination Form (MS Word Format)
• Request for Review of Parking Violation/Towing (Acrobat PDF Format)
• Request for Review of Parking Violation/Towing (MS Word Format)

Small Contractor Development Program (SCD)

• Alliance Application
• Recertification Application
• Application For Registration as SBI

Traffic & Parking Related Forms

• Permits & Applications
• Request for Review of Parking Violation/Towing (English)
• Request for Review of Parking Violation/Towing (Spanish)

Vital Statistics

• Application Form for copy of Birth Certificate
• Application Form for Civil Union License
  
• Application Form for copy of Civil Union Certificate
• Application Form for copy of Death Certificate
• Application Form for Marriage License
  
• Application Form for copy of Marriage License