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Building Permits in Bangor, Maine

Part of Penobscot County.

We have not yet verified rules published by Bangor itself. Below are the Maine rules that apply, and where to ask.

Where to apply

Permits in Bangor are issued by the city's building or planning department. If the city does not run its own permit office, Penobscot County handles applications.

Maine statewide rules

State defaults apply everywhere in the state; cities and counties may add stricter local rules.

Issued by
Technical Building Codes and Standards Board source: legislature.maine.gov
Local changes allowed
Limited source: legislature.maine.gov

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