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Building Permit Applications

 

A Building Permit is required before beginning construction, alteration, major repairs and improvements other than ordinary repairs.  Some of the most commonly overlooked items that require a Permit are: siding, roofing, swimming pools and hot tubs, decks, replacement windows, signs and home businesses.  If you have a project or repairs planned, or any questions, please contact the Building Department, who will be pleased to answer your questions or assist you with your permit process.

Forms and Permit Applications are now online for your convenience:

**Please make sure you complete the correct form, if you have any questions, please contact the Building Department**

Application to Construct, Repair, Renovate or Demolish a One or Two Family Dwelling - FOR HOMEOWNER FILING  (9 page .pdf, 426 Kb)

Application to Construct, Repair, Renovate or Demolish a One or Two Family Dwelling - FOR CONTRACTOR FILING (Roofing, Siding, Replacement Windows)  (3 page .pdf, 104 Kb)

Application to Construct, Repair, Renovate or Demolish Other Than a One or Two Family Dwelling - Commercial Structures   (7 page .pdf, 305 Kb)

Application to Construct or Repair a Swimming Pool  (7 page .pdf, 327 Kb)

Application to Construct, Repair, Renovate or Demolish a Sign  (2 page .pdf, 67 Kb)

Application for a Use Permit - for DBA/Home Business  (2 page .pdf, 86 Kb)

 

Building Permit Fee Schedule

 

Building Permit Applicants Are Required to:

  • Describe Work to be Done

  • Determine Fee

  • Sign Applications

  • Call to Schedule Inspections - Do not use Email to request inspections!

 

Building Department   978-597-1709 


This page last updated: Monday, 31-Oct-2005 19:19:37 EST