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ASSESSOR
Income and Expense Report Form Personal Property Information for new businesses- Personal Property Guide [PDF]
- Itemized List (Excel Spreadsheet)
- Antique, Rare, or Special Interest Vehicle Form [PDF, updated 8/17]
- Handicap Motor Vehicle Exemption Form
BUILDING
- Permit Application Requirements [PDF]
- Application for Demolition Permit [PDF]
- Tent Permit Package [PDF]
- Fire Training Opportunity for Demolitions [PDF]
- Application for Building Permit [PDF, revised 8/22]
- Application for Electrical Permit [PDF, revised 10/1/22]
- Application for Plumbing, Heating, A/C, & Sprinkler installations [PDF]
- Building Permit Requirements and Directions for Workers Compensation forms [PDF]
- Agreement Form for Outdoor Equipment, i.e. Generators [PDF, revised 12/6/22]
- Exterior Gas Line Installation Certification [PDF]
- Residential Smoke Alarm Test Certification [PDF, revised 10/1/18]
- Westport Green Building Award [WORD DOC]
- Steps to obtain a PV building permit [PDF]
- Solar Permit Application [PDF, revised 8/22]
- Structural Review Worksheet [PDF]
- Certification for PV Power System Installation [PDF, revised 12/6/22]
CONSERVATION
FIRE DEPARTMENT
- Open Burning Application and Certificate [PDF]
- Residential Oil Tank Guidelines [PDF]
- Alarm Ordinance [PDF]
- Alarm Registration Form [PDF]
- Code Work Sheet [PDF]
- Removal or Abandonment of Underground Storage Tanks [PDF]
- Blasting Permit PDF Fillable [PDF]
- Tent Permit Package [PDF]
HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION OFFICE
- Certificate of Appropriateness (CoA) HDC Application [Online]
- Historic District Design (HDD) HDC Application [Online]
- Historic Residential Structures (HRS) 32-18 JC Application [Online]
- Village District Overlay (VDO) Joint Committee Application [Online]
- Architectural Review Board Application [Online]
PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
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- Land-based Boat Storage [PDF]
- Water-based Boat Storage [PDF]
- Photography Permit Application [PDF]
- Seasonal Employment [Fillable PDF]
PERSONNEL
- Employment Application [PDF]
PLANNING & ZONING DEPARTMENT
APPLICATION FORMS
Accepted payment types are cash, check and credit cards.
*Please note, a 2.5% Surcharge is applied to all credit card payments.
- Attic/Half Story Confirmation
- Bond Estimate Form [PDF]
- CAM Site Plan Application Packet [PDF, F.F updated 8-13-25]
- Complaint Form [PDF]
- Excavation and Fill Application [PDF, F.F updated 8-13-25]
- Map or Text Amendment Application Packet [PDF, FF updated 8.13.25]
- Map Sign off-First Cut Division of land, Lot line Change, Lot determination [PDF, updated 1-09-24]
- Map Sign off- No lot line change Application [PDF, updated 1-09-24]
- Municipal Improvement Application (§8-24) [PDF, F.F updated 8-13-25]
- Neighbor Notification How-To Guide for P&Z Applications [06-01-23]
- Neighbor Notification How-To Guide for ZBA Applications [06-01-23]
- New House Construction Estimate Form [PDF, updated 12-2-24]
- Non-Conversion Agreement Packet [PDF, F.F, Updated 9-9-21]
- Outdoor Eating Area Form 6-30-25[PDF, FF, updated 05-01-23]
- Outdoor Special Event ONLY [PDF, FF, updated 05-03-23]
- Pre Application Review [PDF, F.F, updated 9-9-21]
- Site Plan and Special Permit Application [PDF, F.F updated 8-13-25]
- Site Plan Waiver Request Form [PDF, FF updated 05-06-25]
- Subdivision and Re-Subdivision Application [PDF. F.F, updated 8-14-25 ]
- Substantial Improvement Review Application Rev. 4.8.25 [PDF, updated 4.8.2]5
- Sewer Assessment Letter Rev. 8.22.25 [PDF. F.F]
- Zoning Permit Application Packet [PDF updated 10-31-25]
- ZBA Application Packet [PDF, F.F updated 08-13-25]
INFORMATIONAL MEMOS, PAGES & LINKS
- Bond Types Accepted [PDF, dated 3/5/10]
- Building Height and Average Grade Memo [PDF, updated 6-13-22]
- Cellar Definition Memo [PDF, updated 11-14-13]
- Coastal Public Access Sign List [PDF]
- Coastal Resource Information [PDF]
- Construction of Fences & Walls [PDF]
- Coverage Chart [PDF, dated 2/14/22]
- Department Approvals needed for Residential Projects [PDF, updated 5-1-13]
- Flood Map information: Vertical Datum Conversion [PDF]
- Free-standing Sign Brochure [PDF]
- P&Z Land Use Fees (Appendix A) [PDF, dated 5-4-15]
- Pre-application procedure [PDF]
- Residential Permits Issued by the Public Works Department
- Substantial Improvement Flood Guide [PDF, updated 5/26/16]
POLICE DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC WORKS & ENGINEERING
- Application for Driveway Permit with Details and Notes [PDF]
- Hold Harmless Agreement [PDF]
- Application for Road Opening Permit and Bond Requirements [PDF]
- Application for Sanitary Sewer Permit and Bond Requirements [PDF]
- Requirements for Zoning Permits [PDF]
- Petition for Sanitary Sewer Installation [PDF]
- Bond Estimate Form [XLS]
- $10,000 Bond Permit Form [PDF]
SELECTWOMAN'S OFFICE
- Dumpster Permit on Town Property [PDF]
- Ice Cream Vendors and Peddlers Permit Procedure & Application [PDF]
- Photography Request/Permit Application [PDF]
- Resident Interest Form [PDF]
- Temporary Signs Policy and Application [PDF]
- Use of Town-Owned Property, Facilities and/or Public Roadways Procedure & Application [PDF]
- Vendor Door-To-Door Procedure & Application [PDF]
TOWN CLERK
- Birth Certificate Request [PDF]
- Marriage Certificate Request [PDF]
- Death Certificate Request [PDF]
- Trade Name Certificate
- Dog License Application [PDF]
VOTER REGISTRAR FORMS
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
