Fire Department / Code Enforcement
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Cortland Fire DepartmentMain Station: 21 Court St., Cortland Headquarters: 756-5612 To report an emergency, Dial 911 or 756-5611Fire Chief Office - 756-5613 |
VISIT THE CORTLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT'S WEB SITE:
Chief of Department: Charles S. Glover
Deputy Chief: Wayne Friedman
Deputy Chief: William Knickerbocker
Volunteer Deputy Chief: Bill Buttino
Volunteer First Assistant Chief: Carlos Ferrer
Volunteer Second Assistant Chief: Scott Fairbanks
- Fire Department Video on You Tube
- Become a Career Firefighter
- Sign up to Volunteer!
- Bunker Program Brochure
- Freedom of Information Request Form (FOIL)
- Fire Department 2013 Budget Presentation to Common Council
Code Enforcement Division - 753-1741
Director of Code Enforcement/Plumbing Inspector: Deputy Chief William Knickerbocker
Report a Code Violation: Call 753-1741 or submit Residential Complaint or Code Violation Form
- City of Cortland Code Book
- Cortland Rental Housing Law
- Building Permit Application
- No Fee Building Permit Application
- Plumbing License and Plumbing Permit Application
- Rental Registration Notification
- Rental Registration Application
- Vacant Building Registry Application
- Other Permit Applications and Documents
- Fire Inspection Hazards Checklist (general)
- Fire Inspection Hazards Checklist (multi-family
- Tenant Responsibility
Zoning/ Planning/ Flood Plain Division - 753-1741
Zoning /Planning/ Flood Plain Officer: Bruce Weber
- Zoning Map: City of Cortland
- Zoning Appeals Form
- Application for a Use Variance
- Application for an Area Variance
- Historic District Application Guidelines
- Historic Review Application
- Sign Permit
- Site Plan Review Application
- Certificate of Zoning Occupancy Application
- Special Use Permit Application
Training Division - 758-8380
Municipal Training Officer: Captain Duane Pierce
Fire Prevention Division - 758-8388 Ext. 26



