Development Permits

Fill-in form applications do not need to be signed. We accept fully electronic submissions as long as the Applicant’s full name is typed into the form! For anyone that needs clarification on the legality of electronic signatures, contact the Town Planner for further information.

Development Fees

General Zoning Application - Fill-in-Form
Subdivision Application - Fill-in-Form
Variance Application - Fill-in-Form
Sign Application - Fill-in-Form
Driveway Access Application - Fill-in-Form
Work within Right-of-Way Application - Fill-in-Form
Utilities Connection Application - Fill-in-Form

Blank applications are available can be mailed to applicants by request. Email or call to request an application (planning@rockbf.org /802-376.5241)

Municipal Excess Weight Permit

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Burn Permits

The Town Forest Fire Warden issues Burn Permits, link HERE.

Banner, Parade, Event and Alcohol on Town & Village Property Permits

Banners at the Village Square to advertise events - Download application HERE.
Parades and other open air events - Download an application HERE
Waypoint Center Policy & Application Form - Download an application HERE.
Event Vendor - Download an application HERE.
Alcohol Use on Town Property - See the Town Clerk

Alcohol Service and Sales Permits

Annual Alcohol permits are granted by the Town Selectboard acting as the Local Liquor Control Commission. A permit from the State is also required to serve or sell alcohol. See the Town Clerk for an application.

Parking Permits

Overnight Parking Permits in the Village of Bellows Falls are required during the winter months (Oct-April) to park overnight in the Village Parking lots. On-street overnight parking is not allowed during the winter. See the full policy HERE. Download the permit form HERE.

Municipal Entertainment Permit

All theaters, shows, moving picture shows, circuses, carnivals, menageries, concerts, entertainments, video games, plays, or exhibitions of any kind for which money is received, proposed to be conducted within the territorial limits of the Town of Rockingham, including Bellows Falls Village Corporation, shall obtain an annual license to operate. See the full regulation HERE. Download the permit form HERE.