Find a pro in Oyster Bay
Find a licensed driveway and paver contractor in Oyster Bay, NY
Who licenses driveway and paver contractors in Oyster Bay
- Nassau's Administrative Code puts the installation, construction, replacement or improvement of driveways inside its home improvement definition, so a driveway business needs a county license.
- Nassau's list of trades that need a license from Consumer Affairs names paving and driveway seal coating, and masonry work too.
State rules and the lookup steps: how to check a driveway and paver contractor's license.
What the Town of Oyster Bay requires
- Work on public sidewalks, curbs or aprons requires a work permit from the Town's Highway Operations, reached at (516) 677-5762. The original permit for work on the Town right-of-way is obtained by calling (516) 677-5884.
- The Town provides a homeowner application for a permit to work on the Town right-of-way.
- When an owner uses a private contractor to replace a defective sidewalk, the Town requires a right-of-way permit, and the replacement is due within 90 days of the Department of Public Works' notice of defect.
The Town of Oyster Bay Building Division handles permits ((516) 624-6200 ext. 1). Our Town of Oyster Bay permit guide covers how to apply, inspections and certificates.
Homes in Oyster Bay: what the Census shows
Across the Town of Oyster Bay, villages included, the median home was built in 1957, and 63% of homes were built before 1960, 10% before 1940. 89% of homes here are owner-occupied, and 86% are single-family detached houses.
What driveway, paver and masonry work costs here
Labor is a large part of any price. Long Island cement masons and concrete finishers earn a median $65,026 a year, from about $53,234 at entry level to $82,344 with experience. Brickmasons and blockmasons earn a median $88,831 a year, from about $66,592 at entry level to $108,761 with experience. (New York State Department of Labor, wages updated to the first quarter of 2026.) Prices come from written estimates; more in the driveways, pavers and masonry cost guide.
Before you hire in Oyster Bay
- Ask for the license number the work needs here (see who licenses driveway and paver contractors above), and check it before you sign.
- Ask who files with the Town of Oyster Bay Building Division, and who books the inspections.
- How deep is the base, and how will water drain?
- Who marks the property line, and who calls in underground utility markings?
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Questions homeowners ask
Does a driveway and paver contractor need a license in Oyster Bay, NY?
Driveway installation and replacement in Nassau are home improvement work under the county code, so driveway contractors need a county license. Nassau licenses paving, driveway seal coating and masonry contractors through Consumer Affairs.
What does the Town of Oyster Bay require for driveway, paver and masonry work?
Sidewalk, curb and apron work in Oyster Bay needs a Highway Operations work permit. Oyster Bay has a homeowner application for right-of-way work permits. Oyster Bay owners fixing a cited sidewalk need a right-of-way permit and have 90 days from the notice.
How do I check a driveway and paver contractor's license in Nassau County?
A Nassau driveway or masonry contractor's license number is enough to run the county's license search.
How much does a driveway and paver contractor cost in Oyster Bay?
No public agency prices driveway, paver and masonry work job by job. The price comes from written estimates after a licensed pro sees the job. For context, Long Island cement masons and concrete finishers earn a median $65,026 a year, from about $53,234 at entry level to $82,344 with experience. Brickmasons and blockmasons earn a median $88,831 a year, from about $66,592 at entry level to $108,761 with experience.
How old are the homes in Oyster Bay, NY?
The median home in the Town of Oyster Bay was built in 1957, and 63% were built before 1960, according to Census Bureau estimates for 2020-2024.
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from these official pages. Rules and fees change, so confirm with the office before you file anything.
- New York State Senate, General Business Law section 770 (home improvement contract definitions) (read 2026-11-03; page dated revision of 2020-05-29)
- Nassau County, Administrative Code (PDF) (read 2026-11-03; page dated January 1, 2026)
- Nassau County Consumer Affairs, Who Must Be Licensed? (read 2026-11-03)
- Town of Oyster Bay, Highway Operations (read 2026-11-03)
- Town of Oyster Bay, Applications, Permits, Licenses & Forms (read 2026-11-03)
- Town of Oyster Bay, Tree Removal Application (PDF) (read 2026-11-03)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates: year built, heating fuel, tenure, units and value (Oyster Bay town) (read 2026-11-03)
- New York State Department of Labor, Occupational Wages (Long Island region, wages updated to the first quarter of 2026) (read 2026-11-03)
Checked 2026-11-03. Facts come only from the official pages listed, read on that date.
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