Please Note: Building Code, Building Permit, Zoning Ordinance and other code enforcement related online documents located below General information.
Code Enforcement- Peter Gordon - Code Enforcement Officer 929-3114
- General Information Hours Mon., Tues., Thurs., & Fri. from 8 - 12:00, Wed. 12:00 - 8PM.
PERMITS
Permits are required for all new construction or placement of structures.
This requirement is to insure that minimum zoning codes and safety requirements are complied with.
General Information Hours Mon., Tues., Thurs., & Fri. from 8 - 12:00, Wed. 12:00 - 8PM.
PERMITS
Permits are required for all new construction or placement of structures.
This requirement is to insure that minimum zoning codes and safety requirements are complied with.Building Permit Fee's are based on estimated construction costs and square footage of buildings.
Electrical Permit Fee's are set by the Selectmen and are presently $30.00 for a basic permit and $75.00 for a new home.
Plumbing Permit Fee's are set by state statute. Current internal plumbing permits are based on the number of fixtures used and is set presently at $10.00 per fixture. The minimum fee is $40.00.
Septic System Permit fees are also set by state statute and are based on the complexity of the system installed.
A permit for a conventional system to serve a 3 bedroom home would cost $250.00. New systems require a fee of $15.00 to the Maine DEP.
Permits are not required when replacing siding or roof materials, or when performing periodic repairs.
If you are replacing a deck, you do not need a permit, HOWEVER, if you enlarge your deck by repair or replacement you will need a permit.
Swimming Pools, whether above or below ground require special fencing and barriers. Be sure to contact the Code Enforcement Office prior to any site work for swimming pools.
Building Code, Building Permits, Zoning Ordinance & ONLINE PRINTABLE DOCUMENTS
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Town of Hollis Comprehensive Plan Updated August 2005Building Code...file will save as BuildingCode.pdf
Subdivision Regulations... Please note this is being updated and will be posted ASAP
Growth Ordinance
Growth Ordinance / Word Document
Growth Ordinance / RTF Document Rich Text Format Can be opened by most Word Processors Apple or PC
Growth / PDF Document Apple or PC PDF file
Growth Permit click here for word document || click here for adobe pdf file || click here for Rich Text Format File
Shoreland Ordinance - Please note this is being updated and will be posted ASAPZoning Ordinance - 2009
- Zoning Chart - Added 06/18/2009 titled zoningchart.pdf
- Easy reference chart for acceptable and none acceptable uses of property.
Application to Establish a Home Occupation New home construction adobe pdf file
Building Permit || click here for adobe pdf file
Chimney or Fireplace Construction/Installation Disclosure adobe pdf file
Egress Requirements - For reference only you do not need to fill out this form adobe pdf file
Floodplain Construction click here for word document || click here for adobe pdf file
List of Sub Contractors adobe pdf file
Plot Plan - adobe pdf file Form used to provide a sketch of the proposed construction site with set back lines.
Shoreland Construction Permit click here for word document || click here for adobe pdf file
Staircase Requirements - For Reference only you do not need to fill out this form adobe pdf file
Use Application click here for word document || click here for adobe pdf file
WASTEWATER DISPOSAL SYSTEM Inspector/Installer statement of compliance to as the homeowner by requiring the installer and or the inspector to acknowledge that the properconstruction techniques were followed for the disposal system. adobe pdf file