Our Building Department provides a full set of checklists and building guides to help residents, builders, and developers navigate Bennett’s permitting and inspection requirements with confidence. Along with locally tailored Town of Bennett resources, we also offer access to International Code Council (ICC) building guides to support code-compliant design, construction, and safety practices.
These tools outline essential documents, plan details, and procedural steps to ensure your project meets local and international building standards while moving smoothly through review and inspection.
Whether you're constructing a new home, planning a commercial project, or preparing accessory structures, our guides and checklists serve as a clear roadmap from application to approval. They remove guesswork, reduce delays, and help ensure projects remain safe and compliant.
If you have questions or need clarification as you prepare your materials, our team is here to help.
- Accessory Structure Checklist 116.61 KB
- New Commercial Development Checklist 2025 111 KB
- New Residential Checklist 385.02 KB
- New Residential Checklist - 2024 Code Cycle 579.33 KB
- New Residential Master Plan Checklist 347.38 KB
- New Residential Master Plan Checklist - 2024 Code Cycle 543.21 KB
- Residential Development Checklist 411.48 KB
- Residential Master Plan Checklist 358.29 KB
- Stock Model Plan Checklist 386.95 KB
- Solar Photovoltaic System Requirements Checklist 2025 423.98 KB
- New Commercial Inspection Process 126.68 KB
- New Home Inspection Process 353.27 KB
- Residential Interior Remodel Permit Submittal Checklist 580.76 KB
- Plans Revisions and Resubmissions 358.03 KB
- Accessory Dwelling Unit
- Fence
- Access Permit
- Demolition
- Artificial Turf
- Infrastructure
- Right-of-Way
- Signs
- Mobile Home
- Single Family Residential Basement Finish
- Single Family Residential One-Story Detached Garage
- Single Family Residential One Story Addition
- Enclosed Patio
- Uncovered Decks and Porches
- Roof
- Patio Cover & Carport
- Solar Photovoltaic System Requirements Checklist
- Interior and Exterior Gas Lines