Online Permitting
Building Permits:
Click here if you need to file an application for a building/plumbing/gas/electrical, etc. - or if you need to check the status of an existing permit.
For all NEW USERS, please click here to read the instructions on new account setup.
After you have an account setup please click here for application requirements.
After Applying for a Permit
1. You should occasionally log in to your account to check the status of your application. Permit applications are typically processed within 2 business days.
2. After your application has been reviewed for completeness, your application status will change to either "ready for payment" or "waiting for additional information." You will receive an email regarding payment or additional information needed.
Note: All plumbing, gas and electrical permits will be issued automatically after payment has been received. For all other permits, after payment has been received, a review of the application will be required by all applicable departments. A permit will be issued after all comments (if any) have been addressed.
3. Once your permit has been issued, you can print it from your computer.
Inspections Required
The permit holder or contractor responsible for the work must contact the Building Department or login through account to arrange for any and all inspections. A permit is not considered closed until all inspections have been approved by Town of Stoughton Inspectional Staff.
Schedule Wiring Inspection:
(781) 232-9239
Call 8am-9am Monday - Thursday
Schedule Gas/Plumbing Inspection:
(781) 408-1482
Call 8am-9am Monday - Thursday
Schedule Building Inspection:
(781) 344-6070
Call during normal business hours
Holidays may affect hours of operation.
Board of Health:
Click here if you need to file an application for a food permit, septic install, camp, etc. - or if you need to check the status of an existing permit.
After Applying for a Permit
1. You should occasionally log in to your account to check the status of your application.
2. After your application has been reviewed for completeness, your application status will change to either "ready for payment" or "waiting for additional information." You will receive an email regarding payment or additional information needed.
3. Once your permit has been issued, you can print it from your computer.
Inspections Required
The permit holder or contractor responsible for the work must contact the Board of Health or login through account to arrange for any and all inspections. A permit is not considered closed until all inspections have been approved by Town of Stoughton Inspectional Staff.