How much does a building permit cost in Stanley, WI?

The minimum permit fee is See the city building permit cost sheet.

How do I apply for a building permit in Stanley, WI?

1. Open the Forms and Permits page and download the Building Permit Application. 2. Review the Building Permit Cost Sheet. 3. Submit the permit application to the City Clerk's Office for processing. 4. Pay the permit fee through city hall or other payment path if available. 5. Complete inspections as directed by the city.

City Building Permits

Stanley, WI - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Wisconsin Chippewa County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

City of Stanley

Department: City Clerk's Office / building permit administration
Address: 353 S Broadway Street, PO Box 155, Stanley, WI 54768
Phone: (715) 644-5758
Email: clerk@ci.stanley.wi.gov
Website: https://ci.stanley.wi.gov/city-clerk-s-office/

Online Permit Portal

Open City website forms page

Platform: City website forms page • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

Open the Forms and Permits page and download the Building Permit Application.
Review the Building Permit Cost Sheet.
Submit the permit application to the City Clerk's Office for processing.
Pay the permit fee through city hall or other payment path if available.
Complete inspections as directed by the city.

Source: City Clerk's Office / building permit administration

General Requirements

The city clerk page lists a building permit application and cost sheet among permit services

Fees

Minimum permit fee: See the city building permit cost sheet

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

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the City Clerk's Office / building permit administration to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Inspection hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Typical inspection sequence: Application, clerk review, permit issuance, inspections

Additional Resources

Zoning information: View zoning info
Forms and Permits
Contact Us
License lookup guide: Wisconsin Contractor License Requirements
Contract template: Wisconsin Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
Wisconsin hub: Wisconsin Contractor License & Permit Hub

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City Clerk's Office / building permit administration before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Stanley Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Stanley, WI?: The city clerk page lists a building permit application and cost sheet among permit services
How much does a building permit cost in Stanley, WI?: The minimum permit fee is See the city building permit cost sheet.
How do I apply for a building permit in Stanley, WI?: 1. Open the Forms and Permits page and download the Building Permit Application. 2. Review the Building Permit Cost Sheet. 3. Submit the permit application to the City Clerk's Office for processing. 4. Pay the permit fee through city hall or other payment path if available. 5. Complete inspections as directed by the city.

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