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Plymouth, MA

Procedures, Requirements & Regulations

Procedures for a Commercial Building Permit (PDF)
Procedures for a New Home Building Permit (PDF)
Procedures for an Addition Building Permit (PDF)
Certified As-Built Plan Notation Requirements (PDF)
Homeowner Notification Form (PDF) - This notification form is only applicable for a 1- or 2-family owner-occupied residence
Home Occupation Requirements (PDF) - to be submitted with business zoning applications when applicable
In-Law Suite Requirements (PDF) and In-law Suite Deed Restriction form (PDF) - this form must be stamped by the Registry of Deeds and must be included with the Residential Zoning Application (PDF) when submitting. Refer to the Requirements document for further explanation.
Solar Electrical Inspection Requirements (PDF)
General Residential Shed Information (PDF)
General Residential Window and Door Information (PDF)
Deck Requirements (PDF)
Deck Construction Guide (PDF)
Trench Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Trench Law
- Trench Regulations 520 CMR
- Department of Public Safety - Trench FAQs
- Note: This trench permit is not to be used in conjunction with any Board of Health activities (perc test, septic repair, septic installation) or Street Opening Permits.
- Trench permits are required as of March 1, 2009.