Code Enforcement Office

PERMIT & PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS

1. Go to the Permits and Applications page on our website and complete the permit information OR use our online permitting portal.
2. Submit permits by one of the following methods:
   • Email the permit and necessary documentation to [email protected] (please be sure to PRINT TO PDF before you attach the form to your email to ensure the information you entered had been captured.)
   • Drop off at the Code Office during working hours. (10 Village Square Rd)
   • Drop the permit and necessary documentation off at the Drop Box located at the Town Office (10 Village Square Rd)
   • Mail the permit and necessary documentation to:
     Town of North Yarmouth
     ATTN: Code Enforcement Office
     10 Village Square Rd,
     North Yarmouth, ME 04097
3. We will review permits and contact you with the total fee and the permit number
4. Here are the ways permits can be paid once you have been notified of the permit total: (please include the permit number you are given on the check)
   • Pay online using a credit/debit card (please note there is 2.5% or $1 minimum convenience fee added at the time of checkout)
   • Drop the check in the Drop Box located at the Town Office (10 Village Square Rd) 
   • Drop the check off to the Code Enforcement Office during business hours.
   • Mail a check to 10 Village Square Rd, North Yarmouth, Maine 04097

The Code Enforcement Officer (CEO) is responsible for many jobs in town:

• issues all plumbing, electrical and building permits. 
• performs inspections after construction or installation to insure the health and safety of the public.
• interprets and enforces local and state laws, codes and ordinances.
• assigns addresses in compliance with E911 Guidelines and assists the Fire Chief in issuing burning and blasting permits.
• works with the Planning Board and other professionals to  review site plans, subdivision applications and ordinance changes.