New York State requires that residents obtain a Parking Permit for Disabled Persons (hang tag) from the Town in which they reside.
*** Please note that License Plates for Disabled Persons are only available from the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles. ***
*** There is no charge for Parking Permits for Disabled Persons, and New York State allows you to have one or two. ***
You will need the following two items for temporary or permanent permits:
1. A completed New York State Department of Motor Vehicles Application for a Parking Permit or License Plates, for Persons with Severe Disabilities
*** Please make sure the form is complete, and includes signatures by both you and your doctor.
- Many doctors have the form in their offices OR
- Click HERE for an online form to print (form cannot be submitted online) OR
- You can get a form at Town Hall, located at 323 Charlton Rd, Ballston Spa, NY 12020 OR
- Call the Town Clerk's Office at 518-490-2800 ext. 2502 if you would like a form mailed or emailed to you
2. Your Driver's License
- Please include a photocopy of your Driver's License if you are submitting your request by drop-off, mail, or email
Options for submittal:
In person:
- Town Hall, located at 323 Charlton Road, Ballston Spa, NY 12020 - come to the Town Clerk's window Monday - Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
By drop-off:
- Drop the completed form with a photocopy of your Driver's License in the gray, locked mailbox at the rear of Town Hall that is labeled "Town Payment."
- Please indicate if you would like one or two tags and if you would like to pick them up or have them mailed to you.
By mail:
- Mail the completed form with a photocopy of your Driver's License to: Town of Ballston, P.O. Box 67, Burnt Hills, NY 12027.
- Please indicate if you would like one or two tags and if you would like to pick them up or have them mailed to you.
By email:
- Scan and email the completed form with a photocopy of your Driver's License to: cgumienny@townofballstonny.org
- Please indicate if you would like one or two tags and if you would like to pick them up or have them mailed to you.
Please note:
Temporary Parking Permits for Disabled Persons are valid for the time period indicated on the application form by your doctor. If you require an extension, you will need a new completed application form from your doctor. Please follow the above to obtain new tags.
Permanent Parking Permits for Disabled Persons are valid for five years. Once we have your completed application form on file, you do not need to obtain a new one from your doctor for renewal. You may renew in person, by phone or by email.
Please call the Town Clerk's Office at 518-490-2800 ext. 2502 with any questions.