When Do I Need a Permit?
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Common Examples | Building | Electrical | Plumbing | None | Road Ordinance |
New Single-Family Dwelling | ♦ | ♦ | ♦♦ |
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New Multi-Family Dwelling | ♦ | ♦ | ♦♦ |
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Additional Dwelling Unit | ♦ | ♦ | ♦♦ |
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Driveway | ♦ |
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New Private Road |
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Addition | ♦ | Yes, if adding electricity | Yes, if adding plumbing |
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Finish Basement | ♦ | Yes, if adding electricity | Yes, if adding plumbing |
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Above Ground Pool | ♦ | ♦ |
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In-Ground Pool | ♦ | ♦ |
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Shed over 200sft | ♦ |
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Shed under 200sft |
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Chimney | ♦ |
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Deck | ♦ |
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Fence 6’ and under |
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Fence over 6’ | ♦ |
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Business Sign | ♦ |
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Demolition | ♦ |
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Hot Tub |
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Solar Panels |
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Security System |
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New and/or Temporary Service |
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Upgrade Service |
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EV Charger |
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Heat Pump |
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Generator |
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Install New Septic System |
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Expand and/or Replace Septic |
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Water Treatment |
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Replace Fixtures |
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Add and/or Move Location of Fixtures |
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- If you make any structural changes, you will need a building permit!
- If you are doing work on your home and do not see it listed, please contact the Code Enforcement Office.