Applications, Licenses & Permits
Online Building Permit Applications
Please submit the following permit applications online via our CitizenServe Permitting Portal.
- Building Permit - Additions and New Structures (Permit Only)
- Building Permit - Additions and New Structures (Entire Packet)
- Building Permit - Maintenance / Replacement / Remodel (No Structural Expansion)
- Burning
- Demolition
- Fire Alarm / Extinguisher
- Fire Sprinkler
- Irrigation (Lawn Sprinkler or Backflow Device)
- Mechanical
- Plumbing
- Right-of-Way (ROW)
- Septic System
- Sewer and Water
- Sign - Permanent
- Sign - Temporary
- Solar Energy Systems
- Swimming Pool / Hot Tub
- Water Meter - Plumbing
- Zoning
- Docks
- Hardcover
- Land Alteration
- Retaining Walls
- Structures
- Tree Removal
Online Administrative License & Permit Applications
For the following administrative licenses and permits the applicant should apply using the online CitizenServe Permitting Portal.
- Special Events
- Fireworks - Display
- Fireworks - Sale
- Gambling
- Garbage Hauler
- Rental
- Kennel
- Tent Permit
- Tobacco License
- Liquor License - Part I and Part II
- Liquor License - Renewal
- Liquor License - Temporary
- Massage Therapy License
- Massage Therapy Renewal License
- Peddlers, Solicitors, and Transient Merchants
Land Use Applications
Land Use applications are submitted through the online CitizenServe Permitting Portal.
- Amendment
- Comprehensive Plan
- Ordinance Text
- Zoning Change
- Appeal of Administrative Decision
- Concept Plan
- Conditional Use Permit (CUP)
- Site Plan
- Subdivision
- Subdivision Exception
- Vacation
- Variance
- Variance Approval Extension Application
- Land Use Application Deadlines
Administrative Licenses & Permits
The City of Orono offers the License and Permit Applications listed below. The majority of our applications are processed electronically, however a few applications may require more information that is easier for the applicant to provide in physical form. Please see below the applications accepted online and those that are accepted over the counter. If an application is not shown available in PDF, then the applicant should apply using the online CitizenServe Permitting Portal.
Physical Applications
For the following administrative licenses and permits applicants should download the PDF and submit it directly to the city of Orono for approval.
- Animal Trapping (PDF)
- Bow and Arrow Application (PDF)
- Firearm - Limited Use
- Home Occupation (Contact: Email Katie Fitzsimmons)
- Joint Use Dock (Contact: Email Katie Fitzsimmons)