Permits & Regulations
Public Works oversees numerous permits and regulations for work, occupancy or events that occur within the public way. The following policies and procedures are in effect.
Application & Fee Process
Permit & Fee Submission
All permit applications must be submitted electronically to dpwinfo@northamptonma.gov. All payments must be made by check through the mail or dropped in one of the lock boxes at 125 Locust Street.
Fees
All fee schedules shall include the cost of any protective equipment provided by the city to its inspectors and used during an inspection of the project.
Permit Review & Approval
Permit applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Please expect delays.
Contact Information
All inquiries regarding permits can be made to 413-587-1570 x4303 or dpwinfo@northamptonma.gov.
Applications & Policies
The following permits & regulations are managed by Public Works. If you are interested in an application that is not downloadable or listed below, please contact Public Works at dpwinfo@northamptonma.gov.
Awning
Blocking
- Blocking Permit Application (pdf) (maximum 30 Days)
Cross Connection Device Application
- Backflow Device (pdf)
Empty heading
Driveway
Fine Arts
Hydrant Meter Connection
Empty heading
Oversized Vehicle
- Oversized Vehicle Permit