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Town of Stoddard

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Compliance Officer / Board of Selectmen

Street address
1450 Route 123 North, Stoddard, NH 03464
Coverage
Town of Stoddard in northern Cheshire County near Sunapee Lake area. Harry Power serves as Compliance Officer. All permit applications reviewed by Compliance Officer then forwarded to Board of Selectmen for decision. Online submission available through EB2Gov.
Online portal
Building Permit Application
EB2Gov
Additional resources
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Stoddard

Per 'When is a Building Permit Required?' document available on town website; contact Compliance Officer for specific projects

Note: Per 'When is a Building Permit Required?' guidance document on town website; contact Compliance Officer at 603-446-7778.

Required documents
  • Per the 2024/2025 Building Permit Application form; contact Compliance Officer at 603-446-7778 for current requirements
Building code
NH State Building Code; Community Planning Ordinance (2018) applies
Permit validity
Not confirmed; contact office
Owner-builder
Not specified publicly
Contractor requirements
NH-licensed electricians and plumbers required
§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Not publicly stated; Selectmen must act on applications

  1. 01
    Download Building Permit Application from town website (versions available: effective July 22, 2024 and January 1, 2025)
  2. 02
    Review 'When is a Building Permit Required?' guidance document on town website
  3. 03
    Complete application with all required information
  4. 04
    Submit online via EB2Gov (convenience fee) or in person at Town Office
  5. 05
    Compliance Officer conducts site inspection and makes recommendation to Board of Selectmen
  6. 06
    Board of Selectmen makes final permit decision
  7. 07
    Permit issued; post on job site
  8. 08
    Schedule required inspections with Compliance Officer
  9. 09
    Final inspection; Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Compliance issued

Typical processing time: Not publicly stated; Selectmen must act on applications

Source: Compliance Officer / Board of Selectmen ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Stoddard building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Plan check fee
Not specified
02
Permit fee formula
Not confirmed; contact office

Online submissions via EB2Gov include convenience fee; in-person payments at Town Office

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • 603-446-7778 (phone)
Inspection hours
Not publicly specified

Typical sequence: Site inspection by Compliance Officer prior to permit issuance; construction phase inspections as required; final inspection

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Stoddard permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Stoddard, NH?
Per 'When is a Building Permit Required?' document available on town website; contact Compliance Officer for specific projects
02 How much does a building permit cost in Stoddard, NH?
Building permit fees in Stoddard, NH are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. Fees are calculated as: Not confirmed; contact office. Plan check fee: Not specified.
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Stoddard, NH?
To apply for a building permit in Stoddard, NH, follow these steps: 1. Download Building Permit Application from town website (versions available: effective July 22, 2024 and January 1, 2025) 2. Review 'When is a Building Permit Required?' guidance document on town website 3. Complete application with all required information 4. Submit online via EB2Gov (convenience fee) or in person at Town Office 5. Compliance Officer conducts site inspection and makes recommendation to Board of Selectmen 6. Board of Selectmen makes final permit decision 7. Permit issued; post on job site 8. Schedule required inspections with Compliance Officer 9. Final inspection; Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Compliance issued
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Stoddard, NH?
Building permit processing times in Stoddard, NH typically run Not publicly stated; Selectmen must act on applications. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Stoddard, NH?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Stoddard, NH via: 603-446-7778.
last verified April 2026 source Compliance Officer / Board of Selectmen ↗ entry id permits/new-hampshire/cheshire/stoddard

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