Conveniently located an hour north of Boston and just minutes from historic Portsmouth NH, Somersworth is full of rich history. Somersworth was incorporated as a City in 1893 and is located in eastern Strafford County. Our official website is designed to be user-friendly and provide the public with greater access to our municipal government.
The average turn-around-time to process a Building Permit is five to seven working days. This is subject to the Inspector’s workload provided the permit application is complete and the Code Office has no questions.
