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Use our OpenGov/ViewPoint Cloud permitting system for all permits, except where noted.
Lists of Permits by Permitting Authority:
- Asbestos Removal Permit
- Bathing Beach Permit
- Beaver Trapping Permit
- Body Art Plan Review
- Body Art Establishment Permit
- Body Art Practitioner Permit
- Certificate of Fitness
- Dumpster Permit
- Farms/Residential Animal Keepint
- Farmers' market Location Permit
- Farmers' Market Vendor Permit
- Food Establishment Plan Review
- Food Establishment Permit
- Food Truck / Ice Cream Truck Permit
- Funeral Director Permit
- Hauler or Septage/Grease Removal Permit
- Lead Paint Removal / Abrasive Sanding Permit
- Lodging Places
- Public Pool Permit
- rDNA Permit / Registration
- Recreational Camp Permit
- Recreational Camp Plan Review
- Residential Kitchen
- Septic system Repair
- Septic Abandonment
- Skating Rink Permit
- Temporary Food Permit
- Temporary Food Truck / Ice Cream Truck Permit
- Tobacco Permit
- Well Abandonment
- Well Construction
- Pool certificate of inspection (annual)
- Accessory apartment
- Accessory structure
- Wireless communication equipment installation
- Additions (including dormers)
- Building certificate of inspection (annual)
- Change of occupancy
- Construction trailer
- Deck
- Demolition - full building
- Commercial demolition - interior
- Electrical
- Fence
- Foundation only
- Gas
- Insulation
- Interior alterations
- Mechanical
- New construction
- Plumbing
- Porch
- Retaining wall
- Replacement windows and doors
- Roofing
- Sheet metal
- Siding
- Signs and awnings
- Solar panels
- Solid fuel appliance
- Swimming pool
- Tent
Information on reserving an indoor or outdoor space at the Community Center:
- Emergency certification form
- Conservation plan modification/insignificant plan change
- Conservation certificate of compliance
- Conservation hazardous tree permit
- Extension to order of conditions
- Amendment to order of conditions
- Conservation land use permit
- Conservation administrative review
- Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation (ANRAD)
- Determination of applicability
- Notice of intent
- Outdoor Hair Services Permit
- Stormwater above threshold
- Water permit
- Trench permit per MGL c 82a, Jackie's Law
- Drain permit
- Right-of-way obstruction permit
- Right-of-way excavation permit
- Driveway permit
- Sewer permit
- Street restoration fee payment
- Legal notice permission
- Certified abutters list
- Historical Commission application for formal hearing
- Historic Districts Commission application for formal hearing
- Smoke and carbon monoxide detector certification (26F) for sale or transfer of a property
- Cryogenic and compressed gas
- Cutting and welding/hot work
- Fire alarm
- Fire inspection/Fire drill request
- Flammable and combustible material storage
- Fuel oil Equipment and oil/propane above ground storage
- Underground tank removal/installation
- Hazardous material processing permits
- Kitchen hood or clean agent system permit
- Sprinkler permit
- Blasting permit
- Dumpster permit
- Energy storage systems
- Explosives
- Fireworks
- Cannon/mortar firing
- Retail sales of propane
- Tank truck permit
- Planning - Approval Not Required (ANR) application
- Street adequacy determination application
- Planning - Special Permit Residential Development (Definitive & Sketch)
- Minor site plan review application
- Major site plan review application
- Site plan review modification application
- Special permit modification application
- Planning - Subdivision plan application (Definitive & Preliminary)
Visit the Public Facilities Facility Rental web page to rent space in:
- Battin Hall in the Cary Memorial Building
- Public School Buildings
- Public Services Building
- Tree removal permit
Visit the Field Reservations web page to get a field permit to reserve a pubic field.
- Automatic amusement device license
- Battle Green use permit
- Class I/II/III license
- Common victualler license
- Entertainment license
- Garage/yard sale permit
- Common carrier license
- Limousine license
- Lodging/innholder license
- One-day liquor license
- Theater license
Visit the Town Clerk' Licensing & Permits web page for information about these licenses and permits:
- Marriage license
- Business certificate
- Dog license
- Fuel storage registration
- Hunting, fishing and trapping licenses
- Raffle permits
Visit the Town Manager's Office OpenGov/ViewPoint Cloud page to apply for these licenses and permits:
- Outdoor dining permit
- Patriots' Day vendors
- Special events
- Block parties
- Sandwich board signs
- Banners
- Street performers
For meeting room reservations in the Town Office Building or Cary Memorial Building, call the Town Manager's Office at 781-698-4544.
- Short tern rental certificate
- Zoning Board of Appeals application