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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Gays Mills
No structures shall be built, moved, or altered and no land use substantially altered until a building permit has been issued, subject to limited exceptions.
Note: Publicly visible zoning text indicates limited exceptions to the no-work-before-permit rule, but the exact permit-exempt list was not cleanly published on the office page.
- Building permit application
- Building code
- Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code for residential work; village zoning code applies more broadly.
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Use the building permit application form.
- 02 Residential projects are reviewed and inspected by the UDC inspector.
Source: Village Clerk-Treasurer and UDC Building Inspector ↗
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- Direct contact with Brad Smrcina, 608-799-6229, bsmrcina@centurytel.net. (email)
- Inspection hours
- Office Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
- Time windows
- Office Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Typical sequence: Residential plans reviewed, then inspections performed by the UDC inspector.
Source: Village Clerk-Treasurer and UDC Building Inspector ↗
Frequently asked
Common questions about Gays Mills permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Gays Mills, WI? ▸
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Gays Mills, WI? ▸
03 How do I schedule a building inspection in Gays Mills, WI? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Village Clerk-Treasurer and UDC Building Inspector before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.