City of Taunton Building Department
When are permits required?
Permits are required for the following:
 Additions/Renovation/Alterations/Change of Use/Change of Occupancy Fire warning and suppression systems- (TFD permit also required) Re-Siding/Re-Roofing/Replacement Windows Demolition/Or moving of a structure (Health Department notification for hazardous material disposal is required. Be aware of thermostat mercury, oils, lead, asbestos…etc.
 Asbestos Removal Information and Forms Electrical Systems/Telephones/Low Voltage/Burglar alarm Mechanical Systems/Refrigeration/CNG Fireplaces/Wood Stoves/Power Vents HVAC System (heating, venting and air conditioning) New Construction (residential/commercial) Accessory structures over 120 square feet (floor area) Plumbing systems (any installation or repair) Prefabricated structures/Manufactured homes Swimming pools/Fences/Decks Temporary structures/Signs/Banners
Contact Information
Building Department
15 Summer Street, Room 21
Taunton, MA 02780
The office is open from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday – Friday.
Enjoy your day!
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