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1. How much does a building permit cost?

Ten Dollars per Thousand Dollars of estimated value (note this does not include Plumbing and Electrical Permit Fee's

2. Do I have to get a permit to work on my own home?

Depending on the Application, The State of Massachusstetts Building Code has a stipulation in it for ordinary repairs which can be reviewed or a determination can be made by calling the Inspectional Services Department to see if it is required.

3. How long does it take to get a building permit?

The State of Massachussetts Building Code allows for Thirty Days for review. Depending on the time of year we in Inspectional Services try to accomadate all applicants within a shorter time than allowed by State Law

4. What type of work requires a permit?

Permitable work is anything that is not deeemed an ordinary repair under the State of Ma Building Code