Accessory Structure Notice and Self-verification

Effective as of January 29, 2025

Are you building a garage, barn, shed, or other accessory structure? These structures often do not require a permit, but still must meet certain land use standards. Before beginning construction, property owners must complete this self-verification form indicating that the structure will comply with the relevant rules.

Learn more about accessory structures

For more information, call the Land Use Planning Commission at (207) 287-2631.

How to complete your notice form:

To complete the Accessory Structure Notice and Self Verification Form, you will need access to the tax plan/lot numbers for your property. This can be obtained on the Maine Revenue Services webpage, town or plantation town office. The process has been successfully completed only when you have entered all of the required information and submitted the form.

Where Can You Get Help To Complete This Self-verification Form?

Call the LUPC office that serves your area and ask to speak to one of our regional representatives. Also, browse through our rules and regulations, recent publications, and other valuable information on our website.