Town Services
Home Construction Information

Building Permit Fee $.16 per square foot of living area
$.09 per square foot of decks, garages, etc.
Homeowner Recovery Fund $10.00
Availability Fee (water & sewer) $0.80 per heated square foot, for water
$0.80 per heated square foot, for sewer
Water Tap Fee $925
Sewer Tap Fee $925
Utility accounts must be set-up with the utilities clerk
before a water meter will be set or a sewer tap made
Water or Sewer Connection $200 if pavement cut is required. Permit Required
Setbacks 20 feet from road right-of-way or front lot line
15 feet from side and rear of lot lines
30 feet from golf course
Electric, Phone & Cable TV service must be buried
Parking area must be constructed prior to the beginning of construction, for storage of building materials
A port-a-john must be on site before construction begins
Permits must be obtained prior to clearing any trees
All water, sewer and electric lines must be inspected prior to being covered
Sewer and Water, and Electric Lines, must be buried in separate ditches, however, the Sewer and Water Lines must be separated a minimum of eighteen (18) inches
No Electric Service Cables will be allowed to be buried in corrugated drain tile unless it is wrapped with RED ELECTRICAL HAZARD tape, otherwise only direct bury or in conduit will be accepted
Sewer Lines must have a clean-out every 100 feet
No Retaining Walls or Trees Planted within a 5 Foot Radius of Water Meters
No Building may be occupied until a Certificate of Occupancy has been issued