Code Enforcement

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Administering and enforcing the Towns Land Use, Shoreland Zoning Provisions, Safety, and Flood Plain Management ordinances.
  • Administering and enforcing Federal, State, and Local regulations governing building construction projects.
  • Ensuring compliance with these rules and regulations by reviewing plans prior to construction and conducting ongoing inspections.
  • Issuing all permits associated with construction projects, building, plumbing, and septic.
  • Providing research, technical and staff support to the Board of Appeals and Planning Board.
Construction Codes
The following Construction Codes are presently in effect:
  • NFPA-211chimneys, fireplaces, solid fuel burning appliances
  • NFPA-101 Life Safety Code
  • N.E.C. Current Edition
  • Maine Plumbing Codes


Applications & Forms

  1. Building Permit Application
  2. Permanent Sign Application (PDF)
  3. Roadside Directional Sign Application 201 (PDF)
  4. Septic External Plumbing Permit (PDF)
  5. Sewer Connection Permit Application (PDF)
  6. Street Opening Driveway Cut Permits (PDF)
  7. Temporary Sign Application (PDF)

Code Enforcement Documents