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Gas & Plumbing Inspections Division
Permits must be taken out three days prior to the start of work. Fees will double if work begins prior to obtaining a permit. Plumbing and Gas Permits must be filled out on both sides in addition to:
- Air chambers must be installed on all washing machines and dishwashers.
- Water test or air test on all water and waste lines. Tests should be left on until inspected and approved.
- All plumbing jobs must be performed according to Massachusetts State Plumbing and Gas Code Regulations. Any variances or discrepancies will result in an additional charge of $25 for reinspection and any subsequent inspections.
- Duplexes, multi-family or hotels/motels, and any multi-unit construction requires a permit for each unit.
Sewer Permitting
Gas & Plumbing Inspections Fees
| Fee Description | Permit Fee | Additional Fixtures |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Structures (1 & 2 Family) | $30 for 1 fixture | $10 for each additional |
| Commercial Structures | $35 for 1 fixture | $12 for each additional |
| Hot Water Heater - Residential | $35 | |
| Hot Water Heater - Commercial | $50 | |
| Liquid Propane (L.P.) Gas Storage Tank | $30 |