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City building permits

Town of Temple

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Planning Board / Building Inspector Office

Street address
423 NH Route 45, P.O. Box 191, Temple, NH 03084
Coverage
Town of Temple; very small town. Building permits administered through Planning Board. Thin public data available.
Online portal
Temple Applications, Permits and Regulations
Paper/PDF forms; no dedicated online portal
Additional resources
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Temple

Per NH State Building Code (RSA 155-A); contact Planning Board at (603) 878-2536 for specific requirements.

Note: Not specified on public pages. Contact Planning Board at (603) 878-2536.

Required documents
  • Contact Planning Board office for current requirements
Building code
NH State Building Code (RSA 155-A); contact department for current edition.
Permit validity
Not specified; contact Planning Board office.
Owner-builder
Not specified; contact Planning Board office.
Contractor requirements
NH state licenses required for electrical, plumbing, and gas work.
§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Not specified; contact Planning Board office.

  1. 01
    Contact Planning Board office at (603) 878-2536 to determine permit requirements for your project.
  2. 02
    Obtain application from town office.
  3. 03
    Submit completed application with required documentation.
  4. 04
    Review and approval process per local and state requirements.
  5. 05
    Pay required fees.
  6. 06
    Permit issued; post on job site.
  7. 07
    Schedule inspections as required.

Typical processing time: Not specified; contact Planning Board office.

Source: Planning Board / Building Inspector Office ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Temple building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
Not publicly available; thin data
02
Plan check fee
Not specified; contact department
03
Permit fee formula
Not specified; contact Planning Board at (603) 878-2536
04
Reinspection fee
Not specified; contact department

In-person at Town Hall; contact for methods

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • (603) 878-2536 (phone)
Inspection hours
Contact office for current hours; fax (603) 878-5067

Typical sequence: Per project; contact Building Inspector through Planning Board office.

Source: Planning Board / Building Inspector Office ↗

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Temple permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Temple, NH?
Per NH State Building Code (RSA 155-A); contact Planning Board at (603) 878-2536 for specific requirements.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Temple, NH?
Building permit fees in Temple, NH are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is Not publicly available; thin data. Fees are calculated as: Not specified; contact Planning Board at (603) 878-2536. Plan check fee: Not specified; contact department.
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Temple, NH?
To apply for a building permit in Temple, NH, follow these steps: 1. Contact Planning Board office at (603) 878-2536 to determine permit requirements for your project. 2. Obtain application from town office. 3. Submit completed application with required documentation. 4. Review and approval process per local and state requirements. 5. Pay required fees. 6. Permit issued; post on job site. 7. Schedule inspections as required.
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Temple, NH?
Building permit processing times in Temple, NH typically run Not specified; contact Planning Board office.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Temple, NH?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Temple, NH via: (603) 878-2536.
last verified April 2026 source Planning Board / Building Inspector Office ↗ entry id permits/new-hampshire/hillsborough/temple

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Planning Board / Building Inspector Office before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.