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§ 02
When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Sullivan
Per Community Planning Ordinance; contact Selectmen's Office at 603-847-3316
Note: Not published; contact Code Enforcement Officer for determination.
Required documents
- Application signed by owner or authorized agent
- Sufficient information for compliance determination
- Plans as applicable
- Building code
- NH State Building Code (town defers to state for code types not locally adopted); Community Planning Ordinance and Site Planning Regulations govern local land use
- Permit validity
- Building Permits become invalid unless authorized work is commenced within 30 days of issuance; permits expire 6 months after issuance (residential: 12 months after issuance)
- Owner-builder
- Not specified publicly
- Contractor requirements
- NH-licensed electricians and plumbers required; town defers to state codes for electrical and plumbing
§ 03
Application process
Typical processing: Not publicly stated
- 01 Download or pick up Building Permit Application from town website (forms are printed, not fillable online)
- 02 Complete application in writing, signed by owner or authorized agent
- 03 Include information sufficient for Code Enforcement Officer to determine compliance with applicable requirements
- 04 Submit to Selectmen's Office at 452 Centre Street
- 05 Selectmen review and approve; some applications forwarded to the state for state-level approval
- 06 Permit issued upon approval; post on job site
- 07 Schedule inspections
- 08 Final inspection
Typical processing time: Not publicly stated
§ 04
Fee schedule
Sullivan building permit fees
Fee type
Amount
01
Plan check fee
Not specified
02
Permit fee formula
Not confirmed; contact Selectmen's Office
Contact Selectmen@TownofSullivanNH.com
§ 05
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
How to schedule
- 603-847-3316 (phone)
- Selectmen@TownofSullivanNH.com (email)
- Inspection hours
- Not published; contact office
Typical sequence: Not detailed publicly
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Frequently asked
Common questions about Sullivan permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Sullivan, NH? ▸
Per Community Planning Ordinance; contact Selectmen's Office at 603-847-3316
02 How much does a building permit cost in Sullivan, NH? ▸
Building permit fees in Sullivan, NH are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. Fees are calculated as: Not confirmed; contact Selectmen's Office. Plan check fee: Not specified.
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Sullivan, NH? ▸
To apply for a building permit in Sullivan, NH, follow these steps: 1. Download or pick up Building Permit Application from town website (forms are printed, not fillable online) 2. Complete application in writing, signed by owner or authorized agent 3. Include information sufficient for Code Enforcement Officer to determine compliance with applicable requirements 4. Submit to Selectmen's Office at 452 Centre Street 5. Selectmen review and approve; some applications forwarded to the state for state-level approval 6. Permit issued upon approval; post on job site 7. Schedule inspections 8. Final inspection
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Sullivan, NH? ▸
Building permit processing times in Sullivan, NH typically run Not publicly stated. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Sullivan, NH? ▸
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Sullivan, NH via: 603-847-3316, Selectmen@TownofSullivanNH.com.
last verified April 2026
source Board of Selectmen / Code Enforcement Officer ↗
entry id permits/new-hampshire/cheshire/sullivan
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Board of Selectmen / Code Enforcement Officer before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.