City Building Permits

Town of Smithfield, ME - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Maine Somerset County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated Town of Smithfield.

Department
Code Enforcement & Plumbing, Town of Smithfield
Address
Town of Smithfield
Phone
(207) 362-4772

Online Permit Portal

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

Additional resources:

Application Process

  1. Contact Andy Marble at (207) 362-4772 or smithfieldceo@gmail.com.
  2. Download or pick up the appropriate application (Intent to Build Form or building permit application).
  3. Complete and submit with required site plan and project details.
  4. Pay applicable fees.
  5. Await CEO review and permit/approval issuance.
  6. Post permit on job site.
  7. Schedule and complete required inspections with Andy Marble.
  8. Obtain Certificate of Occupancy.

Source: Code Enforcement & Plumbing, Town of Smithfield

General Requirements

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

Required Documents

  • Completed building permit application or Intent to Build Form
  • Site plan
  • Project details
Building code
Below 4,000-population MUBEC threshold; confirm with CEO. Town enforces Land Use Ordinance, Subdivision Ordinance, and Commercial/Industrial Ordinance.
Owner-builder
Owner-builder rules per state law.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

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

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • (207) 362-4772 (phone)

Typical inspection sequence: Certificate of Occupancy issued after satisfactory final inspection. Planning Board review required for some projects.

Additional Resources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Smithfield Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Smithfield, ME?
Standard building permits as determined by local ordinance and state codes.
How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Smithfield, ME?
1. Contact Andy Marble at (207) 362-4772 or smithfieldceo@gmail.com. 2. Download or pick up the appropriate application (Intent to Build Form or building permit application). 3. Complete and submit with required site plan and project details. 4. Pay applicable fees. 5. Await CEO review and permit/approval issuance. 6. Post permit on job site. 7. Schedule and complete required inspections with Andy Marble. 8. Obtain Certificate of Occupancy.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Smithfield, ME?
Inspections can be scheduled via: (207) 362-4772.

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