Building

THE BUILDING INSPECTOR WILL BE ON VACATION FROM FEBRUARY 12 THROUGH FEBRUARY 26 - HE WILL RETURN TO THE OFFICE ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27.  NO INSPECTIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED DURING THIS TIME.  PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY.

The Town of New Hartford is excited to announce that PERMIT APPLICATIONS are NOW AVAILABLE Online!  Fees can be paid via credit card after application submittal & initial review is complete! Follow the link below to start your application today!

ONLINE PERMIT APPLICATION

Please Note: Permit Applications can be submitted any time;  However, NO WORK can be started without a SIGNED and APPROVED building permit.
Completing an application for a permit is not authorization to begin work.  You MUST wait for your permit to be approved prior to starting any work.

Jerry is the full time Building Official for the Town of New Hartford.  Jerry's role as Building Official requires him to be out of the office for a great portion of the day.  If you have a specific question - it is best to call ahead and set up an appointment (860-379-8830) to speak directly with him.

ALL CONTRACTORS MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE
(Please use the links on the left side of this page in order to access permits)

The Building Official works with home owners, contractors, builders, and General Contractors for plan reviews, permits and on-site inspections to determine compliance with the Connecticut Building Code.

Before you decide to build or renovate, come in to Town Hall and this office will be happy to give you the help and information needed to comply with the building codes, zoning regulations, and inland/wetland regulations. This office cannot provide technical information or advice. It can however, steer you in a direction so that you can achieve your ultimate plan.

The Land Use Admin provides administrative assistance to the Building Official,  She will take messages and forward concerns to Jerry, but please note that she cannot answer questions specifically related to your project.  If you would like to submit an inquiry or information via e-mail, please click here.  Your inquiry will be forwarded to the appropiate building/zoning official.

If you are not sure whether or not your project needs a building permit, PLEASE ASK! 

 

Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Jerry Monroe Building Inspector (860) 379-8830
Christine Rhoades Land Use Assistant (860) 379-8830