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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Greene
New structures; structural alterations; plumbing; electrical; demolition; and other work as defined in town ordinances.
Note: Specific exemptions not published in accessible public data. Contact CEO for current list.
- Completed permit application
- Supporting plans as required by CEO
- Building code
- Contact CEO to confirm current code adoption; MUBEC may apply if town has elected to adopt it.
- Permit validity
- Not published; contact CEO.
- Owner-builder
- Not published; contact CEO.
- Contractor requirements
- Maine state licenses required for electricians and plumbers. No general contractor state license required.
Application process
Typical processing: Not published; contact CEO.
- 01 Contact CEO at CEO@TownOfGreene.net or call Town Office before beginning any project.
- 02 Obtain permit application from Town Office or town website.
- 03 Complete application fully -- incomplete applications will not be processed.
- 04 Make appointment with CEO for application review.
- 05 CEO grants or denies permit within authority.
- 06 Pay applicable fee.
- 07 Permit issued; begin work.
- 08 Schedule inspections with CEO as required.
Typical processing time: Not published; contact CEO.
Fee schedule
Greene building permit fees
Pay at Town Office.
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- CEO@TownOfGreene.net (email)
- Town Office (phone)
- Inspection hours
- Monday 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM; Tuesday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM.
Typical sequence: Inspections scheduled with CEO during and at completion of permitted work.
Frequently asked
Common questions about Greene permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Greene, ME? ▸
02 How much does a building permit cost in Greene, ME? ▸
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Greene, ME? ▸
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Greene, ME? ▸
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Greene, ME? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Town of Greene -- Code Enforcement Office before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.