Building Department / Inspector's Office

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Forms, Permits & Applications
About the Building Department
Office & Inspection Hours
Staff Members & Contact Information
Downloads

About the Building Department

The Building Department is responsible for ensuring that buildings are constructed and repaired safely and used properly.  The Building Department issues building electrical and plumbing permits.  These permits allow the construction, reconstruction, repair, alteration and demolition of buildings and structures as well as the installation of equipment.  The Building Department enforces the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Building Code and the Hanover  By-Laws.  The Department is responsible for the uses and occupancy of all buildings, structures and land.

Office & Inspection Hours

The Office is open:  Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8 am to 4 pm; Wednesday 8 am to 8 pm; and Friday 8 am to 12 noon.

A Building Inspector is usually available to meet with the public:
Monday – Friday
8 am to 10 am
3pm to 4pm

The Electrical Inspector, William Laidler, is usually available in the office:
Monday to Friday
11:00am to 1:00pm

The Plumbing & Gas Inspector, Gary Young, can be contacted at his office:
781-871-1180
Monday to Friday
8 am to 4 pm

Staff Members & Contact Information

Address:

Building Department
Town of Hanover
550 Hanover Street
Hanover, MA  02339

Phone:  781-826-6400
Fax:  781-826-5950

Building Commissioner:  Anthony Marino   ( building@hanover-ma.gov )
Local Inspector: John Undzis ( inspector.building@hanover-ma.gov )
Electrical Inspector: William Laidler ( wiring.building@hanover-ma.gov )
Plumbing & Gas Inspector: Gary Young (781-871-1180)
Sealer of Weights & Measure: Robert S. O’Rourke
Administrative Assistant (Full-Time): Suzanne Connelly ( office.building@hanover-ma.gov )
Administrative Assistant (Part-Time): Kim Dixon

Downloads

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Please Note: All permit applications must be filed in person at the Building Department. No applications will accepted by e-mail or U.S Mail. Permit fees are payable at the time the permit is issued.

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