City Building Permits

Town of Hollis, ME - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Maine York County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Administrative Coordinator Tammy Thompson handles general questions, file access, applications, and completed permit issuance; CEO handles inspections and plan review

Department
Code Enforcement Office, Town of Hollis
Address
34 Town Farm Road, Hollis, ME 04042
Phone
(207) 929-2251 or (207) 929-8552 ext. 15

Online Permit Portal

Platform: PDF forms (in-person submission); no online portal identified • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Additional resources:

Application Process

  1. Contact Code Enforcement Office or download application from hollismaine.org
  2. Prepare required plans and documents
  3. Submit to Administrative Coordinator Tammy Thompson
  4. CEO reviews plans
  5. Pay fee
  6. Permit issued; post on job site

Typical processing time: Not published; contact office

Source: Code Enforcement Office, Town of Hollis

General Requirements

Any construction, addition, alteration, or demolition per local ordinance

Required Documents

  • Application
  • site plan
  • building plans as required
Permit validity
Not separately published; contact office
Building code
MUBEC
Owner-builder
Homeowners may apply; licensed trades for plumbing and electrical
Contractor requirements
Maine-licensed plumbers and electricians required

Fees

Minimum permit fee
Not confirmed; contact office
Plan check fee
Not published; contact office
Permit fee formula
Not detailed in public sources
Reinspection fee
Not published; contact office
Payment note
In person at 34 Town Farm Road

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

  • Minor repairs not affecting structural or life safety
  • Work exempt under MUBEC as locally adopted

Important: Confirm with Code Enforcement Office

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • (207) (phone)
Inspection hours
Tuesday-Friday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Wednesday 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM); closed Monday

Typical inspection sequence: Foundation, framing, insulation, final

Additional Resources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Hollis Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Hollis, ME?
Any construction, addition, alteration, or demolition per local ordinance
How much does a building permit cost in Town of Hollis, ME?
The minimum permit fee is Not confirmed; contact office. Fees are calculated as: Not detailed in public sources. Plan check fee: Not published; contact office.
How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Hollis, ME?
1. Contact Code Enforcement Office or download application from hollismaine.org 2. Prepare required plans and documents 3. Submit to Administrative Coordinator Tammy Thompson 4. CEO reviews plans 5. Pay fee 6. Permit issued; post on job site
How long does it take to get a building permit in Town of Hollis, ME?
Typical processing time is Not published; contact office.
What work is exempt from building permits in Town of Hollis, ME?
The following work is generally exempt: Minor repairs not affecting structural or life safety; Work exempt under MUBEC as locally adopted. Note: Confirm with Code Enforcement Office
How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Hollis, ME?
Inspections can be scheduled via: (207).

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