City Building Permits

Town of Hollis, NH - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

New Hampshire Hillsborough County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Town of Hollis; Jeff Blackwell, Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer; Donna Setaro, Building and Land Use Coordinator. No email accepted for permit or inspection requests.

Department
Building Code Enforcement Department
Address
7 Monument Square, Hollis, NH 03049
Phone
(603) 465-2209 ext. 501

Online Permit Portal

Platform: No online portal; archived building permits searchable online • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

  1. Download permit application from town website or obtain at 7 Monument Square.
  2. Complete application and gather required documents.
  3. Submit application in person at Building Department during Mon-Fri 8 am - 3 pm. Applications not accepted by mail.
  4. Pay permit fee by check (check only).
  5. Permit issued after review.
  6. Post permit on job site.
  7. Schedule inspections by phone at (603) 465-2209 ext. 501 (no email scheduling).
  8. Final inspection and certificate.

Typical processing time: Not specified; contact Building Code Enforcement.

Source: Building Code Enforcement Department

General Requirements

Per NH State Building Code (RSA 155-A); effective December 31, 2024 all new plans use current code suite. Contact department for specific list.

Required Documents

  • Completed permit application
  • Plans and supporting documents per project type
Permit validity
Not specified; contact Building Code Enforcement.
Building code
Current NH State Building Code suite effective December 31, 2024. Open permits regulated by codes in effect at time of origination.
Owner-builder
Not specified; contact Jeff Blackwell at (603) 465-2209 ext. 501.
Contractor requirements
NH state licenses required for electrical, plumbing, and gas work.

Fees

Minimum permit fee
See fee schedule PDF; contact department
Plan check fee
See fee schedule
Permit fee formula
See fee schedule PDF
Reinspection fee
Not specified; contact Building Code Enforcement
Payment note
Check only; no other payment methods accepted by Building Department

Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule (effective Revised November 24, 2024).

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Building Code Enforcement Department to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • (603) 465-2209 ext. 501 (no email scheduling accepted) (phone)
Inspection hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Typical inspection sequence: Per project; see Inspection Requirements document on department page.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Building Code Enforcement Department before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Hollis Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Hollis, NH?
Per NH State Building Code (RSA 155-A); effective December 31, 2024 all new plans use current code suite. Contact department for specific list.
How much does a building permit cost in Town of Hollis, NH?
The minimum permit fee is See fee schedule PDF; contact department. Fees are calculated as: See fee schedule PDF. Plan check fee: See fee schedule.
How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Hollis, NH?
1. Download permit application from town website or obtain at 7 Monument Square. 2. Complete application and gather required documents. 3. Submit application in person at Building Department during Mon-Fri 8 am - 3 pm. Applications not accepted by mail. 4. Pay permit fee by check (check only). 5. Permit issued after review. 6. Post permit on job site. 7. Schedule inspections by phone at (603) 465-2209 ext. 501 (no email scheduling). 8. Final inspection and certificate.
How long does it take to get a building permit in Town of Hollis, NH?
Typical processing time is Not specified; contact Building Code Enforcement..
How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Hollis, NH?
Inspections can be scheduled via: (603) 465-2209 ext. 501 (no email scheduling accepted).

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