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§ 02
When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Hebron
Any owner or lessee who plans to construct, structurally enlarge, move, or locate a building or structure must obtain a building permit.
Work that does not involve construction, structural enlargement, moving, or locating a building or structure
- Exempt Work that does not involve construction, structural enlargement, moving, or locating a building or structure
Note: Contact Selectmen office for specific exemptions.
Required documents
- Completed Residential Building Application
- Scale drawing showing setbacks and building locations
- Brief description of the proposal
- Building code
- NH State Building Code (RSA 155-A); Town of Hebron Zoning Ordinance.
- Contractor requirements
- Electricians and plumbers must present state licenses and photo ID to Selectmen office before permit is issued.
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Application process
Typical processing: Allow at least 21 days from application to commencement.
- 01 Download Residential Building Application from hebronnh.gov (fillable PDF).
- 02 File application with the Board of Selectmen at least 21 days prior to commencement of construction.
- 03 Include a scale drawing showing all setbacks and locations of buildings, and a brief description of the proposal.
- 04 Include applicable fee (per Select Board fee schedule).
- 05 Electricians and plumbers named on the application must present their licenses and a photo ID to the Selectmen office before the permit is issued.
- 06 Selectmen review and issue permit.
- 07 Post permit in an obvious location on the premises, visible from the street.
- 08 Schedule inspections per NH State Building Code.
Typical processing time: Allow at least 21 days from application to commencement.
Source: Office of Selectmen / Select Board, Town of Hebron ↗
§ 04
Fee schedule
Hebron building permit fees
Fee type
Amount
01
Permit fee formula
Per Selectmen-established fee schedule.
Submit with application to Selectmen office.
§ 05
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
How to schedule
- Contact Selectmen office via hebronnh.gov (in-person)
- Inspection hours
- Contact town office for current hours.
Typical sequence: Per NH State Building Code: foundation, framing, insulation, final.
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Frequently asked
Common questions about Hebron permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Hebron, NH? ▸
Any owner or lessee who plans to construct, structurally enlarge, move, or locate a building or structure must obtain a building permit.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Hebron, NH? ▸
Building permit fees in Hebron, NH are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. Fees are calculated as: Per Selectmen-established fee schedule..
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Hebron, NH? ▸
To apply for a building permit in Hebron, NH, follow these steps: 1. Download Residential Building Application from hebronnh.gov (fillable PDF). 2. File application with the Board of Selectmen at least 21 days prior to commencement of construction. 3. Include a scale drawing showing all setbacks and locations of buildings, and a brief description of the proposal. 4. Include applicable fee (per Select Board fee schedule). 5. Electricians and plumbers named on the application must present their licenses and a photo ID to the Selectmen office before the permit is issued. 6. Selectmen review and issue permit. 7. Post permit in an obvious location on the premises, visible from the street. 8. Schedule inspections per NH State Building Code.
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Hebron, NH? ▸
Building permit processing times in Hebron, NH typically run Allow at least 21 days from application to commencement.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
05 What work is exempt from building permits in Hebron, NH? ▸
Not all construction work requires a permit in Hebron, NH. The following work is generally exempt: Work that does not involve construction, structural enlargement, moving, or locating a building or structure. Note: Contact Selectmen office for specific exemptions. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
06 How do I schedule a building inspection in Hebron, NH? ▸
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Hebron, NH via: Contact Selectmen office via hebronnh.gov.
last verified April 2026
source Office of Selectmen / Select Board, Town of Hebron ↗
entry id permits/new-hampshire/grafton/hebron
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Office of Selectmen / Select Board, Town of Hebron before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.