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1. Do I need a building permit to erect a tent or similar temporary structure in my yard?
2. Can the Building Department staff research my property file?
3. What type of information does the Building Department have about my home?
4. What type of projects do I need a building permit for?
5. What information do I need to obtain a building permit?
6. Who should apply for the building permit?
7. How long is a building permit good for?
8. Where can I obtain copies of the Building Code?
9. Do I need a permit to construct a fence on my property?
10. Where can I store a boat or recreational vehicle on my property?
11. Can I store or park commercial vehicles on a residential lot?
12. Does the town have any regulations regarding unregistered or inoperable vehicles being parked on a residential property?
13. Does the town have any regulations regarding unsightly conditions or the storage of junk/debris on my neighbor's property?
14. How can I find out if there are any wetlands or flood zones on my property?
15. Where can I find information about my well or septic system?
16. Where can I find out if public water is available to my house?
17. Where can I find out if public sewers are available at my property?
18. Do I need a permit to repave my driveway or to create a new driveway?
19. Can I build something on a right-of-way on my property?
20. How can I find out how many animals I can have on my property?
21. Can I have a home-based business?
22. Do I need a permit to put a shed on my property?
23. How can I find out if I can divide my property or sell a portion of it?
24. Do I need a Certificate of Occupancy for my house?
25. Can I have an accessory apartment in my house?
26. Can I sell my house if I have an underground fuel oil tank?
27. Where can I find out more information about lead paint?
28. Where should I have smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in my home?
29. Do I need a permit for a firepit?
30. Do I need a permit to finish my basement?

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1. How much does it cost?
2. Who does the inspection?
3. What is a certificate of occupancy, when do I need one, and how do I get one?
4. Can the homeowner do the construction work?

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1. How do I know if a lot has public sewer or water available?
2. What is a "perc test"?
3. Who conducts the soil testing to determine if a septic system is feasible?

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1. Who can participate in this program?
2. How long will the program take?
3. How many of my children can participate?

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1. How can I can request items from the
2. Are materials disinfected and how can I disinfect them myself?
3. How can I renew items that I've checked out via curbside pickup?
4. Where should I return my items?
5. I'm sick and can't return my items before they expire; will I still be charged a late fee?

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1. How does it work?
2. How do I sign up?
3. Where do I start?

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1. Why eliminate fines?
2. Will everything be fine-free?
3. What if I have old overdue fines on my account?
4. What if I have fines from another library?
5. Won't people just check things out and never return them?
6. Will there still be due dates?
7. Will I still receive reminders about returning materials?
8. What about hold times? Will I have to wait forever for my item?
9. What happens if someone doesn’t return their items?
10. I have an item that I’m being charged for as “lost”. Can I still bring it back?
11. Won't this affect the library's budget?
12. Have other libraries eliminated late fines?
13. I like to give a little donation to the library if I return my items late. May I still do that?

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1. How many can I borrow per month?
2. Are there restrictions with kids’ cards?
3. Can I get assistance directly from Hoopla?

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1. I live in a cul-de-sac and end up with significant amounts of snow in my driveway and yard. Why?
2. Why is snow pushed into my driveway by the plow?
3. Who is responsible for clearing in front of my mailbox?
4. Can snow be pushed into the street from my driveway or sidewalk?
5. What if we have an emergency and our road has not been cleared?

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1. Is there senior housing in Granby?
2. I have medical equipment to donate. Can it be dropped off at the Senior Center?
3. I need a walker and other medical equipment. Can the Senior Center help?
4. Where is the Granby Senior Center located and when is it open?
5. How do I find directions to the Senior Center?
6. Where can I find notices of inclement weather closings?
7. Is there a fee when joining the Senior Center?
8. Is there a fee for use of the senior van?
9. Does the senior van provide rides to medical appointments?
10. Why does the Granby Senior Center also state "Youth Services" on the building?

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1. How do I make a correction or amendment to a vital record?

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1. How do I file for a divorce?
2. How do I request a divorce decree?

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1. What do I need to do to get a marriage license?
2. Who is eligible to perform marriages in Connecticut?
3. Changing your name?