Building/Inspections Department

BUILDING/INSPECTIONS DEPARTMENT – IMPORTANT NOTICE

**Pursuant to the Select Board vote on February 13, 2024, the Inspections Department fee structure will increase for applications received on March 1, 2024 and after.**

All permit applications, including building permits, are online only. All plans and supporting documentation must be uploaded and attached to the permit application. Any inspection requests must be completed through the online portal.

If you have any questions, please contact the Building/Inspections Department at (781) 545-8716.

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Permitting Authorities:

  • Building
  • Plumbing
  • Gas
  • Electrical
  • Sealer of Weights & Measures

A building permit is required for:

  • Roofing
  • Siding
  • Window and/or door Replacement
  • Decks
  • Additions
  • Alterations
  • Repairs
  • Demolition
  • Raze
  • Elevation 
  • Renovation
  • Above And Inground Swimming Pools
  • Woodstoves
  • Signs
  • All New Construction
  • Toolsheds (if over 200 square feet floor area)

 

Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Robert Vogel Building Commissioner & Zoning Enforcement Officer (781) 545-8716
Jesse Anthony Local Building Inspector
Paul Dickhaut Plumbing & Gas Inspector
Chip Servant Electrical Inspector
Robert Egan Sealer of Weights & Measures
Janine M. Cicchese Building/Inspections Administrative Assistant (781) 545-8716