City Building Permits
Town of Monico, WI - 2026 Building Permit Guide
How to apply for a building permit in Town of Monico, Wisconsin. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.
Permit Authority
Town of Monico
- Department
- Oneida County Planning and Zoning; Baas Inspection Agency LLC for new home/cottage inspections
- Address
- County zoning at 1 S Oneida Ave, Rhinelander, WI 54501; Baas Inspection Agency LLC, 9695 Cty Rd A, Alvin, WI 54542
- Phone
- County (715) 369-6130; Baas office (715) 545-3292; Baas cell (715) 891-0323
Application Process
- Confirm whether the work triggers county zoning.
- Apply to county zoning.
- Apply to Baas Inspection Agency for UDC new home/cottage work.
- Schedule inspections.
Source: Oneida County Planning and Zoning; Baas Inspection Agency LLC for new home/cottage inspections
General Requirements
Monico is an unzoned town; county permits are required within 1000 ft of a lake, pond, or flowage or within 300 ft of a navigable stream or river for new construction, new impervious surfaces, and additions onto legal pre-existing structures.
- Permit validity
- Two years for county zoning permits
- Building code
- Wisconsin UDC
- Contractor requirements
- UDC rules apply
Fees
- Minimum permit fee
- $100
- Permit fee formula
- County square-footage formula
- Reinspection fee
- Return inspection fee $300
Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule.
Work That Does NOT Require a Permit
- County handout exemptions for ordinary maintenance and small structures
Inspections
How to Schedule
- Baas Inspection Agency and county zoning (contact)
- Inspection hours
- County hours 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Typical inspection sequence: Review, issue, inspect
County return inspection fee applies
Additional Resources
- Building code: Wisconsin UDC
- 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
Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Oneida County Planning and Zoning; Baas Inspection Agency LLC for new home/cottage inspections before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Town of Monico Building Permit FAQ
- Do I need a building permit in Town of Monico, WI?
- Monico is an unzoned town; county permits are required within 1000 ft of a lake, pond, or flowage or within 300 ft of a navigable stream or river for new construction, new impervious surfaces, and additions onto legal pre-existing structures.
- How much does a building permit cost in Town of Monico, WI?
- The minimum permit fee is $100. Fees are calculated as: County square-footage formula.
- How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Monico, WI?
- 1. Confirm whether the work triggers county zoning. 2. Apply to county zoning. 3. Apply to Baas Inspection Agency for UDC new home/cottage work. 4. Schedule inspections.
- What work is exempt from building permits in Town of Monico, WI?
- The following work is generally exempt: County handout exemptions for ordinary maintenance and small structures.
- How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Monico, WI?
- Inspections can be scheduled via: Baas Inspection Agency and county zoning.
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