Permits & Inspections Requests

All payments are due immediately upon inspection or issuance of permit. All checks are to be payable to “Town of Ashfield”, money orders and cash are accepted also. No receipt, other than the permit itself, will be issued.

Important note: No inspection will be done if the building/home is not properly labeled with the correct street number previously assigned by the fire department. If numbers on the building/home are not visible from the road (determined by the Fire Department), there must be a number obviously displayed on a mailbox, sign, or tree at the road.

For more info on permits and inspections in Ashfield, MA please contact us directly. There are some difference in processes between towns. 

Essential information about Smoke & CO inspections for single family, and multi family homes and apartment buildings:

Preparing your home for a smoke & CO alarm inspection

Consumer guide to smoke detectors when selling home / downloadable

You may also find this link helpful: https://www.mass.gov/lists/fire-safety-division-forms-and-applications

Your first and last name:*

Your phone number:*

Your email address:*

Address for permit / inspection:*

Include street number, street name and town.

Type of permit / inspection:*

Smoke & CO inspection and Certificate – Single Dwelling Smoke & CO inspection and Certificate – Two Family Dwelling Smoke & CO inspection and Certificate – 3-6 Family Dwelling Smoke & CO inspection and Certificate – 7 or more unit Dwelling Smoke & CO inspection and Certificate – Re-Inspection Propane storage Inspection Oil storage Inspection Oil Burner or Line Inspection Underground Storage tank inspection (install or removal) Facility inspection needed for liquor license Food Truck or Food Trailer permit and inspection Blasting Permit Hot Works Permit Sprinkler System modification or new installation Fire Alarm System modifications or new installation Transfer Tank Inspection & Permit Life Safety inspections Other permit or inspection not listed (Please note in narrative section below)

Your relationship to location:*

The property owner Family of property owner Town or County official Realtor Seller Agent Buyer’s Agent Contractor Other

Schedule closing date for sale of residence:

Requested date for inspection:

Minimum 1 week notice required.

Additional information you would like to provide:

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Please provide the year the house/building was constructed, as well as the year of the most recent building permit and what it was obtained for.

Your Thursday Color*

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