City Building Permits

Town of Hartland, ME - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Maine Somerset County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated Town of Hartland.

Department
Code Enforcement, Town of Hartland
Address
Town Office, 21 Elm Street (P.O. Box 280), Hartland, ME 04943
Phone
(207) 938-4401
Website
https://townofhartlandme.com/town-departments/town-office

Online Permit Portal

Open Hartland Town Office

Platform: Paper / In-Person • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

  1. Contact Josh Berry at hartlandcode@gmail.com or (207) 938-4401.
  2. Obtain building permit application forms from the Town Office.
  3. Complete application with site plan and project details.
  4. Submit and pay applicable fees.
  5. Await CEO review and permit issuance.
  6. Post permit on job site.
  7. Schedule and complete required inspections.
  8. Obtain Certificate of Occupancy.

Source: Code Enforcement, Town of Hartland

General Requirements

Standard building permits as determined by local ordinance and state codes.

Required Documents

  • Completed building permit application
  • Site plan
  • Project details
Building code
Below 4,000-population MUBEC threshold; confirm with CEO whether MUBEC is voluntarily enforced. State plumbing code and shoreland zoning apply.
Owner-builder
Owner-builder rules per state law.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Code Enforcement, Town of Hartland to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • (207) 938-4401 (phone)
Inspection hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

Typical inspection sequence: Certificate of Occupancy issued after satisfactory final inspection.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Code Enforcement, Town of Hartland before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Hartland Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Hartland, ME?
Standard building permits as determined by local ordinance and state codes.
How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Hartland, ME?
1. Contact Josh Berry at hartlandcode@gmail.com or (207) 938-4401. 2. Obtain building permit application forms from the Town Office. 3. Complete application with site plan and project details. 4. Submit and pay applicable fees. 5. Await CEO review and permit issuance. 6. Post permit on job site. 7. Schedule and complete required inspections. 8. Obtain Certificate of Occupancy.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Hartland, ME?
Inspections can be scheduled via: (207) 938-4401.

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