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Town of Hart's Location

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

Avg processing
Not specified; contact Selectboard
Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Board of Selectmen

Street address
Hart's Location Town Hall, Burke Road, Hart's Location, NH 03812
Coverage
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.
Additional resources
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When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Hart's Location

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

Note: Not published; ordinary maintenance generally not permit-required under NH RSA 155-A; contact Selectboard

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
§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Not specified; contact Selectboard

  1. 01
    Contact Hart's Location Selectboard via https://hartslocation.com/town-services/ to obtain Building Permit Application and NH Energy Code Application forms
  2. 02
    Complete the Building Permit Application and, if applicable, the NH Energy Code Application
  3. 03
    Submit completed application to Selectboard
  4. 04
    Selectboard (and Planning Board or ZBA if applicable) reviews application
  5. 05
    Permit issued upon approval
  6. 06
    Schedule inspections through Selectboard / town contact
  7. 07
    Final review

Typical processing time: Not specified; contact Selectboard

Source: Board of Selectmen ↗

§ 04

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • Contact via https://hartslocation.com/town-services/ (mail)
§ 05

Frequently asked

Common questions about Hart's Location permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Hart's Location, NH?
All construction, renovation, and alteration; contact Selectboard to confirm
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Hart's Location, NH?
To apply for a building permit in Hart's Location, NH, follow these steps: 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
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Hart's Location, NH?
Building permit processing times in Hart's Location, NH typically run Not specified; contact Selectboard. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Hart's Location, NH?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Hart's Location, NH via: Contact via https://hartslocation.com/town-services/.
last verified April 2026 source Board of Selectmen ↗ entry id permits/new-hampshire/carroll/harts-location

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Board of Selectmen before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.