Building

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Responsibilities


  • Reviews building permit applications and issues appropriate permits
  • Enforces the State of Massachusetts plumbing, gas, and electrical codes
  • Conducts safety inspections of day-care centers, restaurants, educational facilities, and multi-family residences of more than four units
  • Enforces numerous Town bylaws and State regulations

Resources

Permit Applications 



  1. What do I need a building permit for?
  2. What information do I need to apply for a permit?
  3. What are my property set-backs?
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Plumbing and Electrical Inspectors

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