Licenses & Permits

Disabled Parking Permits

To obtain a Disabled Parking Permit, the individual must live in the township and provide a written note/application from their doctor on letterhead indicating whether Permanent or Temporary, along with their driver’s license. Southampton Village and Sag Harbor Village residents must obtain disabled permits from those Village Clerks.

Applications can be submitted online, in person, or via mail.

Charitable Gaming

Organizations must first obtain a Games of Chance and/or Bingo Identification Number from the New York State Gaming Commission, to apply for a license to conduct charitable gaming in the Town of Southampton. E.g. Bell Jar, Casino Nights, Raffles and Bingo.

Further information on Charitable Gaming can be found at the following link for the NEW YORK STATE GAMING COMMISSION: https://gaming.ny.gov/charitable-gaming

Dog Licenses

All dogs over four months of age must be licensed. Dogs should be vaccinated against rabies before applying for license. Renewal forms will be mailed to registered dog owners. 

Long-Term Parking Permits

The Town Clerk’s Office provides long-term parking permits, valid per calendar year, for the following 2-locations:

Driver's license, vehicle registration and proof of residency are required.

The current permit fees are:

  • Bridgehampton Parking District (BPD) Resident Permit $100.00
  • Southampton Town Resident (outside of BPD) Permit $150.00
  • Non- Resident Permit $350.00

View the Long-Term Parking Permit Application (PDF).

Marriages

Both applicants must appear in person. Applicants must bring two forms of identification:

  • As of August 21, 2021, both applicants must be 18yrs. or older.
  • A person is required to establish both proof of age and identity at the time of applying. Please review the Marriage Information sheet for proper ID.

  • Note: all original documentation must be in English or translated by a certified translator

NYS DEC Sporting Licenses: Hunting and Fishing

Study of Shinnecock’s Fluke (PDF)

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In compliance with Environmental Conservation Law §11-0713, the Town Clerk is an official NYS DEC License Issuing Agent for the following licenses: 

Annual Hunting License (valid September 1 – August 31) https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/hunting.html

Deer Management Permits (available August 1 - October 1) https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/6403.html

Long Island Public Hunting Areas
https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/40399.html

Freshwater Fishing Licenses (valid one full-year from date of purchase) https://www.dec.ny.gov/permits/6091.html

Recreational Marine Fishing Registry (valid one full-year from date of purchase)
https://www.dec.ny.gov/permits/54950.html

Options for obtaining a sporting license:
In person at a license-issuing agent location. Search for a nearby vendor location at: 
Online: decals.east.licensing.app
By Phone: 1-866-933-2257

Shellfish (Resident & Temporary) Permits

As of March 1, 2011, the issuance / sale of non-commercial shell fishing permits is being administered by the Office of the Trustees, 631-287-5717.

Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire & Peddlers License

Access Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire & peddler license forms and applications.