Welcome to the Building Department

Summary of Responsibilities:
  • Ascertaining that all requirements are met before Permits are
  • issued
  • Issuing Building Permits
  • Issuing Electrical Permits
  • Issuing Plumbing and Gas Fitting Permits
  • Doing all inspections relative to above
  • Enforcing Town of Dedham Zoning By Laws, State Building Code, Sign Code, State Electrical Code, and State Plumbing Code
  • Citing violations and imposing fines when necessary
  • Investigating complaints that come under our jurisdiction
  • Annual Inspection of all places of assembly
     

 

Staff:

 

Kenneth R. Cimeno - Building Commissioner
Frederick W. Johnson, Jr - Assistant Building Inspector
James M. Sullivan - Assistant Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer
Susan L. Dugan - Administrative Assistant
Paul M. Riordan - Wire Inspector
Michael L. Provost - Plumbing Inspector


Location:

 

 

Dedham Town Hall

26 Bryant Street

Dedham, MA  02026

Room 102 (Lower Level)

(781) 751-9180

(781) 751-9189  Fax

 

Permits mailed to the Building Department shall be addressed as follows:

Town of Dedham Building Department

P.O. Box 306 Dedham, MA 02027

 

HOURS


 

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday* 8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Wednesday 8:30 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.
Inspectors’ in-office Hours
Monday through Friday

8:30 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
3:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.

 

 

Inspectors are also in the office alternating Wednesday evenings.  {  Please check with the individual inspectors regarding their Wednesday evening hours, and other hours    available during the day.  

 

*Beginning with the Friday preceeding Memorial Day weekend through the Friday of Labor Day weekend, the Town Hall closes at 1PM on Fridays