Conservation Permits & Procedures

Procedures and Policies

The Town of Norton Conservation Commission DOES NOT administer a Local Bylaw, therefore please direct your attention to the:

Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act

Norton Conservation Commission - Policies

Massachusetts Wetland Delineation Handbook (Revised 2022)


Permit Submissions

Please refer to the OpenGOV Permit Checklist for information surrounding the required deliverables to the Conservation Department. 

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Permit Fees are available to be paid via OpenGOV and are outlined here : Local Conservation Permit Fees

LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT (Conservation Dept. shall initiate the Legal Ad, and provide an invoice which is to be paid by applicant, payments are made to Sun Chronicle 508-222-7018)


Permit Forms

Request For Determination

Notice of Intent

Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation

Request For Extension to Orders

Request For Certificate of Compliance

Request For Amended Order of Conditions

 Links to the Wetland and Waterways Instructions and Additional Forms may be obtained from MassDEP Website.