11-3-3 Building Inspector
Unofficial copy. It may be out of date. Not legal or zoning advice. Zoning rules change, and only the city or county can say for sure what is allowed on a property. Confirm with the city or county planning department before you buy, sign or build.
The official Newton code is at https://cms8.revize.com/revize/newtonut/TITLE%2011%20LAND%20USE.pdf.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
Tables (like use tables) may not copy cleanly, so check any table against the official code.
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The building inspector, appointed under the
provisions of the building code of the town, is hereby designated and authorized as the
officer charged with the enforcement of this title, but the town council, by resolution or
ordinance, may from time to time entrust such administration, in whole or in part, to any
other office of the city without amendment to this title.
11-3-2 Appeal Authority · 11-3-4 General Plan, Land Use, And Subdivision Ordinance Amendments