City Building Permits

Town of Parsonsfield, ME - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Maine York County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

CEO Jesse Winters administers zoning and building; Deputy CEO Erik Frey; Electrical Inspector Brian Laflamme; rural town with lakes and ponds (shoreland zoning applies)

Department
Code Enforcement Office, Town of Parsonsfield
Address
634 North Road, Parsonsfield, ME 04047
Phone
(207) 625-4558 (Town Office); CEO Jesse Winters: (207) 350-3029; Electrical Inspector Brian Laflamme: (207) 592-7930

Online Permit Portal

Platform: PDF/in-person; no online portal identified • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Additional resources:

Application Process

  1. Contact Town Office at (207) 625-4558 or CEO Jesse Winters at (207) 350-3029
  2. Obtain permit application
  3. Prepare required plans and documents
  4. Submit to CEO Jesse Winters
  5. Pay fee
  6. Permit issued; post on job site

Typical processing time: Not published; contact office

Source: Code Enforcement Office, Town of Parsonsfield

General Requirements

Any construction, addition, alteration per local ordinance

Required Documents

  • Application
  • site plan
  • building plans
Permit validity
Not separately published; contact office
Building code
MUBEC (verify adoption for population under 4,000)
Owner-builder
Not separately published; contact office
Contractor requirements
Maine-licensed plumbers and electricians required; electrical inspections by Brian Laflamme

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 Town Office

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 CEO Jesse Winters at (207) 350-3029

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • (207) (phone)
Inspection hours
Contact office for available hours

Typical inspection sequence: Foundation, framing, insulation, final; electrical by Laflamme

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 Parsonsfield before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Parsonsfield Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Parsonsfield, ME?
Any construction, addition, alteration per local ordinance
How much does a building permit cost in Town of Parsonsfield, 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 Parsonsfield, ME?
1. Contact Town Office at (207) 625-4558 or CEO Jesse Winters at (207) 350-3029 2. Obtain permit application 3. Prepare required plans and documents 4. Submit to CEO Jesse Winters 5. Pay fee 6. Permit issued; post on job site
How long does it take to get a building permit in Town of Parsonsfield, ME?
Typical processing time is Not published; contact office.
What work is exempt from building permits in Town of Parsonsfield, 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 CEO Jesse Winters at (207) 350-3029
How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Parsonsfield, ME?
Inspections can be scheduled via: (207).

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