Code Enforcement

Code Enforcement

Permits

A building permit is required for the construction, demolition, or structural alteration of buildings. Permit fees for residential and commercial activities are listed on the appropriate permit application. Click on the links below to download the application you need.

Accessory Structure Building Application (sheds, decks, pools)

Residential Building Application

Commercial Building Application

Driveway/Road Entrance Permit Contact Nick Haggerty at Public Works for Driveway/ Road Entrance Permits

Solar Energy System Building Permit Application

Electrical Sign Off

Demolition Permit

Plumbing Permit

Internal Plumbing Permit Application

Business Signs

Sign Permit

Subdivisions

Below is a Subdivision Application.

Subdivision Application

Miscellaneous Applications

Site Plan Application

Home Occupation Application

CMP Electrical Authorization Form

Versant Electrical Authorization Form

Business Sole Proprietor

Zone Change Application

Contract Zone Application

Special Amusement & Concourse Gathering Application

Zoning Board of Appeals Application

If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact the Code Enforcement Officer at murphyj@hermonmaine.gov or 207-848-1042

AxisGIS & Maps

AxisGIS is now available! The information shown on this map is from the Hermon Geographic Information System (GIS) database.

Click here for AxisGIS

State of Maine Interactive Flood Map (Current)

Flood Maps Prior to 7-1-2023

Below you will find a copy of Hermon’s Zoning map and any permit applications you may need. Please feel free to download these forms at your convenience and return them to Jessefa Murphy, Code Enforcement Officer at the Town Office.

Hermon Zoning Map

Shoreland Zoning Map

Planning Board

Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:30 pm at the Public Safety Meeting Room, 333 Billings Road, when needed.

Planning board meetings are streamed on Zoom.  Zoom Link

Curtis Bartram6/30/27
Jeff Hallett 6/30/28
Robert Harvey6/30/26
Ed Marsh – Chair6/20/27
Lori Michaud6/30/26
Kyle Sullivan – V. Chair6/30/27
Deborah Whitman 6/30/28

2026- 2027 Planning Board Meeting Schedule

DateSubmission DateAgendaApproved Minutes Video
Files
7/21/20266/18/2026AgendaMinutesVideoOne Drive
8/25/20267/23/2026AgendaVideoOne Drive
9/15/20268/20/2026
10/20/20269/18/2026
11/17/202610/22/2026
12/15/202711/19/2026
1/19/202712/17/2026
2/16/20271/21/2027
3/16/20272/18/2027
4/20/20273/18/2027
5/18/20274/22/2027
6/15/20276/20/2027

2025 Planning Board Meetings

2024 Planning Board Meetings

2023 Planning Board Meetings

2022 Planning Board Meetings

Please note, all submissions are due by noon of the submission date. Items turned in by the submission date do not guarantee they will be on the next meeting as some items require review before going to the planning board.

* Agendas are posted at within one week before the meeting

** Approved meeting minutes are posted within one week after being approved

*** Videos of meetings are posted within one week after the meeting

**** Files are posted until the next Planning Board Meeting. If previous meeting files are needed, please contact the Code Enforcement Office

Zoning Board of Appeals

Zoning Board of Appeals meetings take place at 6:30 PM in the Council Chambers.

Zoning Board of Appeals meetings are streamed on Zoom. Zoom Link

12/15/2021BOA-2021-001Application from Ernest Wheeler / Bruce & Doris Rogerson for an Administrative Appeal. They are appealing the decision of the Planning Boards approval on 11/02/2021 for C & K Variety’s s new store construction on Map 27, Lot 20.December 15, 2021 Video
3/11/2025AgendaMarch 11, 2025 Video
6/30/2026AgendaJune 30, 2026 Video
7/14/2026AgendaJuly 14, 2026 Video
7/23/2026AgendaJuly 23, 2026 Video

Code Enforcement Officer Jessefa Murphy

Phone: (207) 848-1042
Fax: (207) 848-3316
E-Mail: murphyj@hermonmaine.gov

About the Code Enforcement Office

The Code Enforcement Office is responsible for encouraging safe and sound development within the residential, commercial and industrial growth areas. The department along with the Planning Board assists in the development, maintenance, and enactment of the Town’s plans for development. The Code Enforcement Officer provides assistance with all aspects of development and building. It is the goal of this office to guide people through the maze of federal, state, and local rules/regulations.

Stay informed about Maine’s new building codes or view the Hermon code transition cheat sheet

Searching for your septic system permit?: Visit the link below https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/environmental-health/plumb/SystemSearch.htm

If you are unable to find yours please email our code officer and request it murphyj@hermonmaine.gov

Code Enforcement