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Online Permitting
The City has begun adopting electronic permitting; the following is a list of departments and permits that have moved to an online application:
Inspectional Services
Inspectional Services has moved all permitting online including:
- **Temporary Outdoor Seating**
- Annual Safety Inspection
- Building Permit
- Building Permit - Short Form
- CO / Smoke Detector
- Demolition Permit
- Electrical
- Fire Detection & Notification
- Gas Fitter
- Low Voltage
- Mechanical
- Multi-Family Inspection
- Plumbing
- Sheet Metal
- Sign Permit - Attached
- Sign Permit - Detached
- Sprinkler System
- Tent, Awning, & Canopy
- Trench
- Ansul System
Fire Department
- Burn Permits
- Real Estate Transfers
- 527 CMR 1.00 Form 1A (Certificate of Fuel Line Compliance)
- 527 CMR 1.0 (Installation of Fuel Tanks & Burners; Removal of Fuel Oil Tanks)
- Blasting Permit
- Hazardous Material Processing
- Hot Work
- Propane Tank Installation/Removal
- Propane Tank: Mobile or Temporary Usage
- Sprinkler System Repair
- Vent-Free Heater
Health Department
- Body Art Facility
- Body Art Practitioner
- Disposal System Installers
- Dumpster License (Annual or Temporary)
- Dumpster Company
- Food Service - Establishment
- Food Service - Frozen Dessert and/or Ice Cream Mix
- Food Service - Mobile Food Unit/Push Cart
- Food Service - Residential Permit
- Food Service - Retail Permit
- Food Service - Temporary Food Establishment
- Funeral Director
- Garbage Removal
- Hotels & Motels
- Laundries & Laundromats
- Marijuana Operating Permit
- Recreational Camps
- Rental Dwelling Certificate
- Septage Haulers
- Soil & Percolation Testing
- Stable
- Swimming Pool
- Tanning Facility
City Clerk’s Office
Credit Card & Electronic Check Fees
- You can always choose to apply online, then pay in person during the department’s Office Hours.
- To pay online with a credit card, a surcharge of 2.99% plus $0.99 will be added to your permit fee.
- To pay online with an electronic check, a flat-rate surcharge of $5.50 will be added to your permit fee.
Continue to Online Permitting Central.