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City building permits

Town of Vassalboro

How to apply for a building permit in Town of Vassalboro, Maine. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Avg processing
Not stated
Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Code Enforcement Officer / Local Plumbing Inspector

Street address
682 Main Street, Vassalboro, Maine 04989
Coverage
Town of Vassalboro; all construction and land use within town limits
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Vassalboro

Building, plumbing, and land use permits per Building Permit Ordinance (2018); shoreland zoning and floodplain management also enforced

Not explicitly listed; contact CEO
Building Permit Ordinance (2018) governs exemptions
  • Exempt Not explicitly listed; contact CEO
  • Exempt Building Permit Ordinance (2018) governs exemptions

Note: Exempt from building permit does not mean exempt from zoning and planning requirements. Confirm edge cases with the permitting office before proceeding.

Required documents
  • Building permit application
  • HHE-211 Internal Plumbing Application for plumbing
  • site plan
  • additional docs per ordinance type
Building code
As of April 7, 2025, municipalities must enforce 2021 I-codes under updated MUBEC; contact CEO for current adoption status

Source: Code Enforcement Officer / Local Plumbing Inspector ↗

§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Not stated

  1. 01
    Contact Eric Currie (CEO/LPI) at ecurrie@vassalboro.net or (207) 872-2826
  2. 02
    Obtain building permit application from town office or vassalboro.net documents page
  3. 03
    Complete application with site plan and required documents
  4. 04
    Submit to town office at 682 Main Street, Vassalboro ME 04989
  5. 05
    Fee collected
  6. 06
    Permit issued; keep on site
  7. 07
    Inspections scheduled with CEO; plumbing applications (HHE-211) handled separately

Typical processing time: Not stated

Source: Code Enforcement Officer / Local Plumbing Inspector ↗

§ 04

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • ecurrie@vassalboro.net (email)
  • (207) 872-2826 (phone)
Inspection hours
Monday 7:30 AM-3:30 PM; Tuesday 7:00 AM-5:00 PM; Wednesday 7:30 AM-5:30 PM; Thursday 7:30 AM-6:30 PM; closed Friday-Sunday and holidays

Source: Code Enforcement Officer / Local Plumbing Inspector ↗

§ 05

Frequently asked

Common questions about Vassalboro permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Vassalboro, ME?
Building, plumbing, and land use permits per Building Permit Ordinance (2018); shoreland zoning and floodplain management also enforced
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Vassalboro, ME?
To apply for a building permit in Vassalboro, ME, follow these steps: 1. Contact Eric Currie (CEO/LPI) at ecurrie@vassalboro.net or (207) 872-2826 2. Obtain building permit application from town office or vassalboro.net documents page 3. Complete application with site plan and required documents 4. Submit to town office at 682 Main Street, Vassalboro ME 04989 5. Fee collected 6. Permit issued; keep on site 7. Inspections scheduled with CEO; plumbing applications (HHE-211) handled separately
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Vassalboro, ME?
Building permit processing times in Vassalboro, ME typically run Not stated. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
04 What work is exempt from building permits in Vassalboro, ME?
Not all construction work requires a permit in Vassalboro, ME. The following work is generally exempt: Not explicitly listed; contact CEO; Building Permit Ordinance (2018) governs exemptions. Note: Exempt from building permit does not mean exempt from zoning and planning requirements. Confirm edge cases with the permitting office before proceeding. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Vassalboro, ME?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Vassalboro, ME via: ecurrie@vassalboro.net, (207) 872-2826.
last verified April 2026 source Code Enforcement Officer / Local Plumbing Inspector ↗ entry id permits/maine/kennebec/vassalboro

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Code Enforcement Officer / Local Plumbing Inspector before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.