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§ 02
When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for New Auburn
The village posts regular building permit, UDC new construction/commercial permit, poultry permit, razing permit, sign permit, driveway permit, excavation permit, and other forms
Required documents
- Application
- Site sketch showing lot and setbacks
- Legal description
- Contractor certification info
- UDC form where applicable
- Building code
- Village code 142-7 and zoning 350-131 are referenced on the building permit form
- Owner-builder
- The permit form states that non-owner applicants for dwellings must provide a Certificate of Financial Responsibility under Wisconsin Statute 101.654
- Contractor requirements
- Contractor certification number is requested on the application
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Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Open the Government page and choose the building permit form.
- 02 Complete the building permit application and attach site sketch, legal description, and other required materials.
- 03 Email the completed building permit packet to the building inspector.
- 04 Submit related permits such as driveway, excavation, razing, or sign permits as needed.
- 05 Pay related permit fees through the village process.
Source: Village of New Auburn ↗
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Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
How to schedule
- Building inspector email (email)
- Inspection hours
- Village hall hours are Monday through Thursday 7:00 am to 5:30 pm and Friday by appointment only
Typical sequence: Application, review, permit issuance, inspections
Building inspector checks grades before footings are poured
Source: Village of New Auburn ↗
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Frequently asked
Common questions about New Auburn permits
01 Do I need a building permit in New Auburn, WI? ▸
The village posts regular building permit, UDC new construction/commercial permit, poultry permit, razing permit, sign permit, driveway permit, excavation permit, and other forms
02 How do I apply for a building permit in New Auburn, WI? ▸
To apply for a building permit in New Auburn, WI, follow these steps: 1. Open the Government page and choose the building permit form. 2. Complete the building permit application and attach site sketch, legal description, and other required materials. 3. Email the completed building permit packet to the building inspector. 4. Submit related permits such as driveway, excavation, razing, or sign permits as needed. 5. Pay related permit fees through the village process.
03 How do I schedule a building inspection in New Auburn, WI? ▸
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in New Auburn, WI via: Building inspector email.
last verified April 2026
source Village of New Auburn ↗
entry id permits/wisconsin/chippewa/new-auburn
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Village of New Auburn before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.