City Building Permits

Town of Hart's Location, NH - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Town of Hart's Location, New Hampshire. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

New Hampshire Carroll County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Hart's Location; Carroll County; NH's smallest town by population (~41-43 residents); only 11 miles long, 1.5 miles wide; one town road (Burke Road); located in Saco River valley within the White Mountains. Despite small size, Hart's Location is an incorporated town with a Selectboard, Planning Board, and ZBA.

Department
Board of Selectmen
Address
Hart's Location Town Hall, Burke Road, Hart's Location, NH 03812

Application Process

  1. Contact Hart's Location Selectboard via https://hartslocation.com/town-services/ to obtain Building Permit Application and NH Energy Code Application forms
  2. Complete the Building Permit Application and, if applicable, the NH Energy Code Application
  3. Submit completed application to Selectboard
  4. Selectboard (and Planning Board or ZBA if applicable) reviews application
  5. Permit issued upon approval
  6. Schedule inspections through Selectboard / town contact
  7. Final review

Typical processing time: Not specified; contact Selectboard

Source: Board of Selectmen

General Requirements

All construction, renovation, and alteration; contact Selectboard to confirm

Required Documents

  • Building Permit Application
  • NH Energy Code Application (if applicable)
  • Site plan
  • Building plans
  • Contact Selectboard for current requirements
Building code
NH State Building Code (RSA 155-A) as baseline; local adoption status -- contact Selectboard; 2021 IBC/IRC effective July 1, 2024
Contractor requirements
State-licensed electricians, plumbers, and gas fitters required

Fees

Payment note
Contact Selectboard

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Board of Selectmen to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • Contact via https://hartslocation.com/town-services/ (mail)

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Board of Selectmen before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Hart's Location Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Hart's Location, NH?
All construction, renovation, and alteration; contact Selectboard to confirm
How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Hart's Location, NH?
1. Contact Hart's Location Selectboard via https://hartslocation.com/town-services/ to obtain Building Permit Application and NH Energy Code Application forms 2. Complete the Building Permit Application and, if applicable, the NH Energy Code Application 3. Submit completed application to Selectboard 4. Selectboard (and Planning Board or ZBA if applicable) reviews application 5. Permit issued upon approval 6. Schedule inspections through Selectboard / town contact 7. Final review
How long does it take to get a building permit in Town of Hart's Location, NH?
Typical processing time is Not specified; contact Selectboard.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Hart's Location, NH?
Inspections can be scheduled via: Contact via https://hartslocation.com/town-services/.

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