Town of Randolph

Cattaraugus County, New York

Last verified September 17, 2026

Town of Randolph is a jurisdiction in Cattaraugus County, New York, which does not currently list an online permit database — contact the department directly by phone or email. Use the contact information below to reach the local building department, or the mailing address if the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Contact

Phone: 716-358-9701 ext. 207
Department Site: Zoning and Code / Code Enforcement (opens in a new tab)

Source: randolphny.gov (opens in a new tab)

Permit Search

No online permit database on file — contact the department directly by phone or email.

PermitEyes online portal (unconfirmed) (opens in a new tab)

Certificate Holder Mailing Address

Tim Poitras, Code Officer
72 Main Street
Randolph, NY 14772

Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Additional Notes

Code Officer is Tim Poitras, confirmed via the town's own site content. Office hours Monday 5:00-8:00pm. A third-party PermitEyes login page for 'randolph' surfaced in search results, suggesting the town may use that permit-tracking system, but this was not independently confirmed on the official town page -- included as an unconfirmed lead per directory policy.

What You Need Before Applying for a Permit

Most building departments ask for the same core package before they'll issue a permit: a completed application naming the property owner and contractor, the contractor's state license number and proof of insurance (general liability, and workers' comp if employees are on the job), a notice of commencement or equivalent recorded filing for larger jobs where the state requires one, and scaled plans or a site plan for anything beyond minor repairs. Roofing, fence, pool, and solar permits typically have their own simplified checklists — Town of Randolph's department (above) can confirm exactly what applies to your project.

Why this matters for insurance: permit history is one of the first things an underwriter or adjuster checks. Unpermitted work — a finished basement, an added bedroom, a rebuilt roof — can complicate a claim or even void coverage for that portion of the loss, and it routinely surfaces during a home inspection. Pulling the right permit up front, and keeping the closed-permit record on file, protects both the property's value and its insurability at resale.

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