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Building Permits in Lowell, Massachusetts

Part of Middlesex County.

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

Where to apply

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

Permit guides