Town of Forestville
Building Permits for the Town of Forestville
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Download the PDF Permit Application form below.
INFORMATION NEEDED TO ISSUE PERMIT
NEW HOMES:
Completed building application.
2 sets of building plans.
Plans must include elevation, cross section, foundation, floor plan, per SPS 320.9(5)
Wall brace plan per SPS 320.09 (5) (b) d & SPS 321.25
Energy worksheets (heat / loss calculations). Per REScheck 4.6.2
Site plan showing lot setbacks & erosion control measures.
Copy of Door County Land Use Services zoning permit. 1-920-746-2323
Copy of Door County sanitary permit. 1-920-746-2308
ADDITIONS: Decks, Accessory Buildings
Completed building application.
Set of building plans (elevation, cross section, floor plan w/sizes).
Copy of DC zoning permit.
REMODEL:
Completed building application.
Set of building plans showing remodeling area.
AGRICULTURE BUILDINGS
Completed permit application.
Site plan
Building plan
Copy of DC zoning permit
FEE SCHEDULE (see attached list)
Call inspector for exact fee calculations to avoid any delays.
Leave a message for the building inspector with any questions.
Primary inspector is Brett Guilette. You may call him on his Cell # 920-495-3232.
All inspection requests should be called or text at 920 495-3232.
Completed applications, plans and fees can be mailed to:
Inspection Specialists, LLC
P.O. Box 22
Brussels, WI 54204
Or you may call Brett to set up an appointment.
Checks are payable to Town of Forestville.
PERMITS REQUIRED FROM BUILDING INSPECTOR:
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New 1 & 2 family dwellings
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Additions to 1 & 2 family dwellings greater than $5000 cost
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Remodeling to 1 & 2 family dwellings (finishing a basement area is remodeling) greater than $5000 cost
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All new, additions, and remodel projects to commercial buildings greater than $5000 cost
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Any electrical wiring for new construction and remodeling
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Any plumbing for new construction and remodeling
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Any hvac for new construction and remodeling
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Any new or re-wired electrical service
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Decks
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Accessory buildings over 200sq. ft.
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Agriculture buildings greater than $5000 cost
NO PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR:
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Re-siding
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Finishing of interior surfaces. Kitchen Cabinets.
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Re-roofing unless work would create a 3rd layer of shingles. A permit is required accompanied with structural load-bearing calculations.
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Normal repair of plumbing, electrical, and Hvac equipment.
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Replacing windows or doors of the same size.
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Replacement of major building equipment including furnaces, central air conditioners, water heaters and any other major piece of equipment.
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Outdoor Pools