New Residential Construction

RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
New Residential 1 and 2 Family Construction

Building Permit Application (with sign offs from the departments listed below)
Copy of Variance (if applicable – check zoning by-laws and tables)
(1) Set of Plans (11” X 17” paper copy) along with a copy of the plans in PDF Format on a CD-ROM for archiving
Copy of Contractors License / Mass State Construction Supervisors License with a minimum (1G) endorsement (homeowner may choose to take the permit solely in their name, if they intend to build the home themselves and reside there once complete).
State Workers Compensation Affidavit
Cost - ($0.19) Per Square Foot (to include Basement, Decks, Porches, Garages). To be calculated by the Building Inspector
Stamped Truss Schedule and/or Specifications on any Laminated or Engineered building products (if applicable)

Planning Division: 508-324-2561 - Located on 5th floor of City Hall, Room 534

Conservation Commission: 508-324-2340 - Located on 5th floor of City Hall, Room 522

Engineering Division: 508-324-2512 - Located on 5th floor of City Hall, Room 531

Water Division: 508-324-2721 - Located at 1620 Bedford Street (intersection of Bedford and Stonehaven Road)

Sewer Division: 508-324-2320 - Located on 3rd floor of City Hall, Room 326