Village of Denmark, WI - 2026 Building Permit Guide

Permit Authority

Village uses separate building inspector and zoning administrator contacts; forms page consolidates building, zoning, DPW, and utility permit applications.

Department

Village of Denmark Building Inspector and Zoning Administrator

Address

100 North Wall Street, Denmark, WI 54208

Phone

920-863-6400

Email

office@denmark-wi.org , building inspector page separately lists cmyers@villageofdenmarkwi.gov and zoning page lists jsanders@villageofdenmarkwi.gov

Website

http://www.denmark-wi.org/forms-permits

Online Permit Portal

Application Process

1. Identify the applicable form category on the village forms and permits page.
2. For new one- and two-family homes, submit the UDC new-home application electronically to DSPS as required by the village zoning page.
3. Submit the village site plan review and building permit forms that match the project type.
4. Obtain the needed permits before work starts and coordinate inspections with the building inspector.

Source: Village of Denmark Building Inspector and Zoning Administrator

General Requirements

Village publishes permit applications for new homes, site plan review, accessory structures, pools, fences, signs, temporary structures, grading/fill, and multiple zoning actions.

Required Documents

• Project-specific permit application, site plan review materials, and DSPS new-home submission for new one- and two-family dwellings.

Building code

Zoning administrator page references DSPS One- and Two-Family Uniform Dwelling Code for new-home construction.

Fees

Permit fee formula

Mixed by permit type; park impact fees and trade permit schedules are posted as separate documents.

Payment note

Village publishes a general fee schedule and separate trade permit applications.

Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Village of Denmark Building Inspector and Zoning Administrator to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

• Contact Chelsea Myers at cmyers@villageofdenmarkwi.gov or 920-680-2728 for building questions and requests. (phone)

Inspection hours

Village Hall office hours Monday-Thursday 7:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Friday 7:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Typical inspection sequence: Building Inspection page says construction projects are inspected at various building stages for code compliance.

Additional Resources

• Building code: Zoning administrator page references DSPS One- and Two-Family Uniform Dwelling Code for new-home construction.
• Zoning information: View zoning info
• License lookup guide: Wisconsin Contractor License Requirements
• Contract template: Wisconsin Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
• Wisconsin hub: Wisconsin Contractor License & Permit Hub

Frequently Asked Questions

Village of Denmark Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Village of Denmark, WI?

Village publishes permit applications for new homes, site plan review, accessory structures, pools, fences, signs, temporary structures, grading/fill, and multiple zoning actions.

How much does a building permit cost in Village of Denmark, WI?

Fees are calculated as: Mixed by permit type; park impact fees and trade permit schedules are posted as separate documents..

How do I apply for a building permit in Village of Denmark, WI?

1. Identify the applicable form category on the village forms and permits page. 2. For new one- and two-family homes, submit the UDC new-home application electronically to DSPS as required by the village zoning page. 3. Submit the village site plan review and building permit forms that match the project type. 4. Obtain the needed permits before work starts and coordinate inspections with the building inspector.

How do I schedule a building inspection in Village of Denmark, WI?

Inspections can be scheduled via: Contact Chelsea Myers at cmyers@villageofdenmarkwi.gov or 920-680-2728 for building questions and requests..