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Town of Hollis

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Building Code Enforcement Department

Street address
7 Monument Square, Hollis, NH 03049
Coverage
Town of Hollis; Jeff Blackwell, Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer; Donna Setaro, Building and Land Use Coordinator. No email accepted for permit or inspection requests.
Online portal
Hollis Building Code Enforcement
No online portal; archived building permits searchable online
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Hollis

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

Note: Not explicitly listed on public pages. Contact Building Department at (603) 465-2209 ext. 501 for current exempt work list.

Required documents
  • Completed permit application
  • Plans and supporting documents per project type
Building code
Current NH State Building Code suite effective December 31, 2024. Open permits regulated by codes in effect at time of origination.
Permit validity
Not specified; contact Building Code Enforcement.
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.
§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Not specified; contact Building Code Enforcement.

  1. 01
    Download permit application from town website or obtain at 7 Monument Square.
  2. 02
    Complete application and gather required documents.
  3. 03
    Submit application in person at Building Department during Mon-Fri 8 am - 3 pm. Applications not accepted by mail.
  4. 04
    Pay permit fee by check (check only).
  5. 05
    Permit issued after review.
  6. 06
    Post permit on job site.
  7. 07
    Schedule inspections by phone at (603) 465-2209 ext. 501 (no email scheduling).
  8. 08
    Final inspection and certificate.

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

Source: Building Code Enforcement Department ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Effective Revised November 24, 2024

Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
See fee schedule PDF; contact department
02
Plan check fee
See fee schedule
03
Permit fee formula
See fee schedule PDF
04
Reinspection fee
Not specified; contact Building Code Enforcement

Check only; no other payment methods accepted by Building Department

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ (effective Revised November 24, 2024) before budgeting.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

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

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

Source: Building Code Enforcement Department ↗

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Hollis permits

01 Do I need a building permit in 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.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Hollis, NH?
Building permit fees in Hollis, NH are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. 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.
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Hollis, NH?
To apply for a building permit in Hollis, NH, follow these steps: 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.
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Hollis, NH?
Building permit processing times in Hollis, NH typically run Not specified; contact Building Code Enforcement.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Hollis, NH?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Hollis, NH via: (603) 465-2209 ext. 501 (no email scheduling accepted).
last verified April 2026 source Building Code Enforcement Department ↗ entry id permits/new-hampshire/hillsborough/hollis

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Building Code Enforcement Department before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.