Massachusetts Permit Regulatory Office
The Massachusetts Permit Regulatory Office was established in 2006 to work with new and existing businesses by assisting with permitting, licensing, and regulatory processes.
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Learn about the mission of the Office and staff profiles.
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As authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), Massachusetts received Recovery Zone Bond allocations totaling $556,689,000 to support economic development. Learn more here.
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Learn about the Growth Districts Initiative and Growth Districts throughout the state.
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Learn about the Zoning Reform Task Force objectives, membership, meeting schedule, and Task Force materials.
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NEW!! The Massachusetts Permitting Collaborative provides state support and guidance for new development projects going through the state permitting and regulatory process.
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Tools for use by local officials, economic development professionals and planners.
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Program specific information about Chapter 43D expedited permitting and the application process.
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A model for streamlined local permitting published by the Massachusetts Association of Regional Planning Agencies.
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Learn about the Interagency Permitting Board mission, membership and meeting schedule.
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Learn about the FREE Municipal Permit Tracking System.