Building Department
The Building Department promotes building safety for the residents, visitors, and contractors in the Town of Wilton through building code compliance and education. The department advises, guides, and assists customers in achieving compliance with the applicable State and Local building codes and land use regulations and encourages customers to “Build Safe, Well, and Efficiently”.
Building officials are responsible for administering and ensuring compliance with all applicable building codes and ordinances. The department issues building and construction permits along with certificates of occupancy using a timely, cooperative, and user friendly permit process. Officials also serve as blight enforcement officers with the goal of preserving quality of life, ensuring general safety, and protecting the welfare of the community.
Monday to Friday:
7:30 am to 4:00 pm by phone or email.
Walk-ins welcome between the hours of 8:00 am and 1:00 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday and between the hours of 8:00 am and 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday. Please go to reception desk at the public access side entrance of Town Annex (formerly the meeting room).
Drop Box Services are available all day.
FOR ALL PROPOSED PERMITS/PROJECTS: Please call or email the Building Department at building@wiltonct.org before your visit to discuss requirements (email to include detailed description of the project with address and estimated costs). BE ADVISED ANY HOME LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC DISTRICT MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL APPROVALS FROM THE HISTORIC COMMISSION.
PERMIT RECORDS SEARCHES: Check the online records portal for historical information and please mail the appropriate Land Use departments to check for more recent permit information not yet available online.
Address
Quick Links
Staff Contacts
Name | Title |
---|---|
Chief Building Official | |
Assistant Building Official | |
Permit Technician |