Approved by Select Board 4/21/2026 effective 4/21/2026

Construction Activity*

Permit Fee

Residence/Seasonal (100 sq feet - 500 sq feet)

$50

Residence/Seasonal (500+ sq feet)

$300

Commercial Building

$750

Permit for Camper/Trailer within Shoreland Zone

$50

Sub-division - Up to Five Lots

$750

Hazardous or Dead Trees within the Shoreland Zone

$75

*No fee or permit is required for a structure under 100 square feet or for routine maintenance, if it is outside of the shoreland zone.

After the Fact Permit Fee Structure (Approved by the Select Board 1/25/2022)

Criteria utilized in determining amount of fee:

After the Fact Permit Fee Structure (Approved by the town 3/07)

Criteria utilized in determining the amount of fee:

  • Number of offenses
  • Response time to notice of violation
  • Agreement to mitigate the violation
  • Punitive effect of fee

1 st Offense ($900.00) – The property owner must respond to the violation notice within 14 days and agree to correct the violation, i.e. replant trees or remove structure.

2 nd Offense ($1,800.00) – This applies if there is no response within 30 days for the same violation, or if the violator is uncooperative as to remedial action.

3 rd Offense ($3,600 a day) – If there is no response after 30 days to the original violation, then punitive action will be the only recourse to correct the violation.