Plumbing Permit

A Plumbing Permit is required for the erection, alteration, repair, relocation, replacement, addition to use or maintain plumbing equipment or systems, per Connecticut State Building Code.  Examples of the type of work requiring a Plumbing Permit include, but is not limited to, fire protection (including sprinkler, standpipe, yard systems, chemical), exhaust hood suppression system, and plumbing.

Specific work is EXEMPT from any Building permit. 

NOTE:  No permit will be issued by the Building Department if there are outstanding property tax or WPCA collections.  Contact the Building Department two (2) days prior to filing permit for verification purposes. 

1. A completed application with an original signature (in ink). 
   - You must apply for permits IN PERSON. If the license holder is sending a representative, the representative must have: an ORIGINAL letter of authorization, signed by the license holder on letterhead from the license holder, naming a specific person authorized to obtain the permit, with a copy of the license holder's license, and proper identification.
   
2. Copy of current State Occupational License, required.
   
3. Two (2) complete sets of plans and specifications:
   - Architect or Engineer seal and signature required per State Building Code, Section 107.6.
   
4. Fire Marshal’s prior approval is required for: fire protection, fire alarm, exhaust hood, fuel tank permit application and plans.

Building Energy Codes Program: RES check/Com Check
Connecticut State Building Code 
Request for Modification of State Building Code 
Work Exempt from Building Permit