What type of permits might I need to construct a house?
- Driveway permit - approved by DPW & Building Inspector
- Street Address - All street numbers must be verified by the Town Assessor.
- Water tie-in permit - approved by the DPW
- Sewer? Then you will need a sewer tie-in permit approved by the DPW
- Building Permit - approval to construct a structure
- Sani-can - approved by Board of Health
- Oil heat? then an oil tank permit through the Fire Department
- Smoke & Co detector - location to be approval by the Fire Department
- Possibly an approval by Conservation if you are near wetlands or running water
- Electrical permit - your electrician will handle this one
- Plumbing permit - your plumber will handle this
- Propane tank? A permit for the tank from the Fire Department
- Natural or propane gas? your installer will handle this through the Gas Inspector
- Hot forced air heating system - your installer will be issued a sheet metal permit
- Wood or pellet stove? A separate permit for each
- Shed or accessory building - this is a separate permit
- Fence - Hadley does not require a permit unless the fence is above 6 feet