Building & Zoning

Contact the Building / Zoning Department at building@burrillville.org


Purpose of the Building Department

  • Keep public records of town construction
  • Promote standards for existing dwellings
  • Enforce adequate and uniform building regulations
  • Issuance of building, plumbing, mechanical, and electric permits

Purpose of Zoning Department

  • Promote public health, safety and general welfare
  • Provide for orderly growth and development
  • Provide procedures for the administration of the Zoning Ordinance
  • Provide procedures for the administration the Zoning Board of Review

To apply for a permit or to request an inspection, click the button below:

Online Permitting

* For permits applied for and approved before 7/31/23, you will need to call the Building Department (401-568-4300 x128) to request inspections.

* For permits applied for through our new online system, inspections can be requested through the online system.

* For matters related to permits issued prior to 7/31/23, please call the Building Department at 401-568-4300 x128.

Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Steven Detonnancourt Zoning Official 401-568-4300 x127
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