TOWN OF HINGHAM
BUILDING DEPARTMENT
210 Central Street, Hingham, MA 02043-2759 · Telephone (781) 741-1420 · Fax (781) 740-0239
www.hingham-ma.gov
REQUEST FOR ENFORCEMENT
To: Building Commissioner/ Date: ______________
Zoning Enforcement Officer
I believe the Town By-Laws, Zoning By-Laws, or State Building Code (circle one) is being violated
because:
(please attach additional pages in needed)
Address of Alleged Violation:_____________________________________________________
Name of Owner: ______________________________________________________________
I am basing my allegations on the above facts, and understand that as the complainant, I may be asked
to participate with the Building Commissioner/Zoning Enforcement Officer by appearing jointly with him
at court in the event the Building Commissioner/Zoning Enforcement Officer is personally unable to
verify my allegations, there by requiring legal proceedings to enforce the regulation referenced above.
Pursuant to the above allegations I am requesting an investigation and enforcement if applicable.
I am certifying under the pains and penalties of perjury that the information provided above is true and
correct.
Complainant Original Signature: ___________________________________________________
The following information is required. Failure to provide your name, address and telephone number
will result in the Building Commissioner/Zoning Enforcement Officer to process the complaint at
his/her discretion.(PLEASE PRINT)
Complainant Name: __________________________________
Address of Complainant: __________________________________
Telephone Number: __________________________________
Request for Enforcement Instructions
Please be aware when you fill out a Request for Enforcement, you are filing
a formal, written complaint.
Read the Request for Enforcement form carefully and fill out the Request
for Enforcement form completely.
Sign and forward the original Request for Enforcement form to the Building
Department (copies are not accepted).
Please Note:
Request for Enforcement Forms that are incomplete will be treated as
anonymous complaints and will be investigated at the Building
Commissioner’s discretion.
Complaints that are phoned in to the Building Department will be treated
as anonymous complaints and will be investigated at the Building
Commissioner’s discretion.
All complaints that are properly filed with a completed Request for
Enforcement form will receive a written response with the Building
Departments’ findings.