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
Plumbing Permit
Internal Plumbing Permit Application
Business Signs
Subdivisions
Below is a Subdivision Application.
Miscellaneous Applications
CMP Electrical Authorization Form
Versant Electrical Authorization Form
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.
State of Maine Interactive Flood Map (Current)
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.
Land Use Ordinance
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 Bartram | 6/30/27 |
| Jeff Hallett | 6/30/28 |
| Robert Harvey | 6/30/26 |
| Ed Marsh – Chair | 6/20/27 |
| Lori Michaud | 6/30/26 |
| Kyle Sullivan – V. Chair | 6/30/27 |
| Deborah Whitman | 6/30/28 |
2026- 2027 Planning Board Meeting Schedule
| Date | Submission Date | Agenda | Approved Minutes | Video | Files |
| 7/21/2026 | 6/18/2026 | Agenda | Minutes | Video | One Drive |
| 8/25/2026 | 7/23/2026 | Agenda | Video | One Drive | |
| 9/15/2026 | 8/20/2026 | ||||
| 10/20/2026 | 9/18/2026 | ||||
| 11/17/2026 | 10/22/2026 | ||||
| 12/15/2027 | 11/19/2026 | ||||
| 1/19/2027 | 12/17/2026 | ||||
| 2/16/2027 | 1/21/2027 | ||||
| 3/16/2027 | 2/18/2027 | ||||
| 4/20/2027 | 3/18/2027 | ||||
| 5/18/2027 | 4/22/2027 | ||||
| 6/15/2027 | 6/20/2027 |
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
| 12/15/2021 | BOA-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 |
| 3/11/2025 | Agenda | March 11, 2025 Video |
| 6/30/2026 | Agenda | June 30, 2026 Video |
| 7/14/2026 | Agenda | July 14, 2026 Video |
| 7/23/2026 | Agenda | July 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