Plumbing & Gas Inspector Responsibilities
All plumbing and gas fitting installations are controlled through enforcement of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Uniform Plumbing and Gas Code formulated by the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters under authority of Chapter 142 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
This office issues permits for installation of gas piping, plumbing and sewer installations and repairs. Inspections are conducted as necessary to ensure compliance with State codes. A final inspection is conducted for the purpose of issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. Complaints and violations must also be investigated and corrected or reported to the proper authorities.