Applications & Forms
FEE SCHEDULES:
Building Permit Fee Schedule
Land Development Fee Schedule
APPLY ONLINE:
Open the online portal to apply online for a building permit, a street access (driveway) permit, report any possible Keene Property & Housing Safety Standard Ordinance violations, or submit an administrative planning application. This portal can also be used to view existing food establishment licenses and inspections..
HOW-TO VIDEOS:
These helpful videos provide a clear understanding of where to begin and how to get the ball rolling with your application.
How to Start A Building Permit Application
How to Create a Notice List
If you have any questions about the applications listed below, please contact us.
Call: (603) 352-5440
or Email: CommunityDevelopment@KeeneNH.gov.
Building / Construction
*If you have any questions, please call the office at (603) 352-5440 or email the Permit Technician at permittech@keenenh.gov
ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT:
Support of Permit for Accessory Dwelling Unit
Notice of Zoning Regulation for Accessory Dwelling Unit
BUILDING/CONSTRUCTION PERMITS:
Alteration of Plans Application
Demolition Application (use for applications for complete building demolition)
Wood & Pellet Stove Application (to be included with a permit application)
Building Permit – Supplemental info
- Homeowner Affidavit (use if you are doing your own electrical and/or plumbing work on your owner-occupied single family home)
- Subcontractor Affidavit (use if subcontractor is unable to sign the permit application)
- Demo Only Affidavit (use if interior demolition will take place before building permit is issued)
- EV Charging Station permit checklist – Commercial (for commercial electric vehicle charging station permit applications)
- EV Charging Station permit checklist – Residential (for residential electric vehicle charging station permit applications)
- Commercial Permit Requirements
- NH Residential Energy Code Application
Solar PV – Supplemental info
- Rooftop Solar PV Flow Chart (use to assist with determining the approvals that may be necessary for your project)
- Solar Permit Checklist – Commercial (use to assist with filling out the permit application for a commercial solar array)
- Solar Permit Checklist – Residential (use to assist with filling out the permit application for a residential solar array)
- Going Solar in Keene – A collection of solar information and resources, including an overview of local approvals required.
DRIVEWAY PERMIT (STREET ACCESS):
Street Access Permit Application Checklist
FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT:
SIGN PERMIT:
OTHER
Final Report of Special Inspections
Zoning
Please use the links below to download a PDF version of the application forms. For information about the Planning Board, please visit https://keenenh.gov/zoning-board-adjustment.
Appeal of Administrative Decision
Appeal of Zoning Board of Adjustment Decision
Subdivision
Please use the links below to download a PDF version of the application forms. For information about the Planning Board, visit the Planning Board web page.
Site Plan Review
Please use the links below to download a PDF version of the application forms. For information about the Planning Board (reviews Major Site Plan applications), please visit the Planning Board web page. For information about the Minor Project Review Committee (reviews Minor Site Plan applications), please visit https://keenenh.gov/minor-project-review-committee.
Major / Minor Site Plan Application
Administrative Planning Review Application
Conditional Use Permit
Please use the links below to download a PDF version of the Conditional Use Permit application forms. For more information about the Planning Board, please visit the Planning Board web page.
Congregate Living & Social Services Application
Hillside Protection Application
Solar Energy System Application
Historic District
Please use the links below to download a PDF version of the Historic District Commission (HDC) application forms. For more information about the HDC, please visit https://keenenh.gov/historic-district-commission.