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City building permits

Town of Easton

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

Code adoption
NH State Building Code (RSA 155-A).
Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Town of Easton - Select Board / Building Inspector

Coverage
Easton uses a Building Permit Application governed by Town Ordinance Article VII. Online permitting available via Permit Eyes.
Online portal
Permit Eyes Online Portal
Permit Eyes
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Easton

New construction, additions, and alterations per Town Ordinance Article VII (revised March 2019).

Ordinary maintenance and minor repairs
  • Exempt Ordinary maintenance and minor repairs

Note: See Town Ordinance Article VII for specific exemptions.

Required documents
  • Completed permit application
  • Site plan
  • Description of proposed work
Building code
NH State Building Code (RSA 155-A).
Contractor requirements
NH state licensing required for electricians and plumbers.

Source: Town of Easton - Select Board / Building Inspector ↗

§ 03

Application process

Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final

  1. 01
    Review Town Ordinance Article VII (Building Permits) via eastonnh.gov.
  2. 02
    Review Fee Schedule for Town Services.
  3. 03
    Submit permit application via Permit Eyes portal or in person.
  4. 04
    Select Board or designee reviews.
  5. 05
    Permit issued.

Source: Town of Easton - Select Board / Building Inspector ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Easton building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Permit fee formula
Per Fee Schedule for Town Services.

Contact town office.

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Easton permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Easton, NH?
New construction, additions, and alterations per Town Ordinance Article VII (revised March 2019).
02 How much does a building permit cost in Easton, NH?
Building permit fees in Easton, NH are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. Fees are calculated as: Per Fee Schedule for Town Services..
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Easton, NH?
To apply for a building permit in Easton, NH, follow these steps: 1. Review Town Ordinance Article VII (Building Permits) via eastonnh.gov. 2. Review Fee Schedule for Town Services. 3. Submit permit application via Permit Eyes portal or in person. 4. Select Board or designee reviews. 5. Permit issued.
04 What work is exempt from building permits in Easton, NH?
Not all construction work requires a permit in Easton, NH. The following work is generally exempt: Ordinary maintenance and minor repairs. Note: See Town Ordinance Article VII for specific exemptions. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Easton, NH?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Easton, NH via: Permit Eyes Portal, Contact town office via eastonnh.gov.
last verified April 2026 source Town of Easton - Select Board / Building Inspector ↗ entry id permits/new-hampshire/grafton/easton

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Town of Easton - Select Board / Building Inspector before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.