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Campgrounds

The Clinton County Health Department works with the local campground owner/operatorsChildrensCamps to ensure that water and sanitation systems are in working order per the NYS Sanitary Code.


Applying for a Permit to Operate

Campgrounds are regulated by the New York State Sanitary Code, Subpart 7-3. All campgrounds with more than five camping sites are under the jurisdiction of the Health Department and require an annual operating permit.


New or Campgrounds (Construction)

Anyone wishing to develop a new campground in Clinton County must submit plans developed by a Professional Engineered for the proposed facility.

Approval will also likely be required from the local Town, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and possibly the Adirondack Park Agency.


County Inspections of Campgrounds

Regular inspections are performed by Health Department inspectors to check for such items as drinking water safety, general sanitation, sewage and garbage disposal and fire safety.

 

 Revised 01/03/24

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Starting a Campground 

NY State Subpart 7-3 Campgrounds

Application for Permit to Operate

Notice of Intent


 

Contact Us
Clinton County Health Department
Environmental Health & Safety Division
(518) 565-4870  

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menu
MENU

Campgrounds

The Clinton County Health Department works with the local campground owner/operatorsChildrensCamps to ensure that water and sanitation systems are in working order per the NYS Sanitary Code.


Applying for a Permit to Operate

Campgrounds are regulated by the New York State Sanitary Code, Subpart 7-3. All campgrounds with more than five camping sites are under the jurisdiction of the Health Department and require an annual operating permit.


New or Campgrounds (Construction)

Anyone wishing to develop a new campground in Clinton County must submit plans developed by a Professional Engineered for the proposed facility.

Approval will also likely be required from the local Town, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and possibly the Adirondack Park Agency.


County Inspections of Campgrounds

Regular inspections are performed by Health Department inspectors to check for such items as drinking water safety, general sanitation, sewage and garbage disposal and fire safety.

 

 Revised 01/03/24

INFO BAR


Starting a Campground 

NY State Subpart 7-3 Campgrounds

Application for Permit to Operate

Notice of Intent


 

Contact Us
Clinton County Health Department
Environmental Health & Safety Division
(518) 565-4870  

 phab