City Building Permits

Bloomer, WI - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Bloomer, Wisconsin. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Wisconsin Chippewa County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

City of Bloomer

Department
City of Bloomer Zoning Inspector / land use permit administration
Address
1503 Main Street, Bloomer, WI 54724
Phone
715-568-3032

Online Permit Portal

Platform: PDF application packet • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

  1. Complete the land use permit application and gather plans.
  2. If the project is a single-family or two-family permit, include the approved Chippewa County Uniform Building Permit Application if applicable.
  3. Submit the package to the city for zoning inspector review.
  4. City issues the land use permit if approved; other permits must be approved first.

Source: City of Bloomer Zoning Inspector / land use permit administration

General Requirements

New buildings, garages, decks, demolitions, additions, exterior alterations, signs, sheds, fences, and other work are listed on the application

Required Documents

  • Plot plan
  • Building elevations
  • Other information needed by the zoning inspector
  • County building permit approval where applicable
Owner-builder
Cautionary statement is included on the form; no separate owner-builder workflow was clearly posted
Contractor requirements
Contractor and dwelling contractor registration information are requested on the form

Fees

Penalty (no permit)
Work started before permit issuance doubles the fee schedule

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

  • Siding
  • Shingling
  • Window replacement
  • Door replacement
  • Interior alterations not involving a change of use do not require zoning review on the form
  • Simple replacements may not require construction information

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • City zoning inspector / clerk office (phone)

Typical inspection sequence: Application, city review, permit issuance, inspections as needed

Work started before permit issuance is subject to doubled fees

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City of Bloomer Zoning Inspector / land use permit administration before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bloomer Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Bloomer, WI?
New buildings, garages, decks, demolitions, additions, exterior alterations, signs, sheds, fences, and other work are listed on the application
How do I apply for a building permit in Bloomer, WI?
1. Complete the land use permit application and gather plans. 2. If the project is a single-family or two-family permit, include the approved Chippewa County Uniform Building Permit Application if applicable. 3. Submit the package to the city for zoning inspector review. 4. City issues the land use permit if approved; other permits must be approved first.
What work is exempt from building permits in Bloomer, WI?
The following work is generally exempt: Siding; Shingling; Window replacement; Door replacement; Interior alterations not involving a change of use do not require zoning review on the form; Simple replacements may not require construction information.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Bloomer, WI?
Inspections can be scheduled via: City zoning inspector / clerk office.

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