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Village of Kewaskum

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Village of Kewaskum Building Inspection

Street address
204 First Street, Kewaskum, WI 53040
Coverage
Village contracts building inspection services to Kunkel Engineering Group for permit review and inspections inside village limits.
Online portal
Village building inspection page with linked Kunkel Engineering forms
Village building inspection page with linked Kunkel Engineering forms
Additional resources
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Kewaskum

Village page lists new structures including sheds; fence, siding, window, skylight or roof work; fireplaces, chimneys, furnaces or air conditioners; remodeling, wall or plumbing fixture relocation; deck or pool work; and electrical service upgrades.

Required documents
  • Two sets of plans
  • two plot plans or plats of survey showing elevations
  • setbacks
  • drainage and erosion control
  • two copies of thermal performance calculations
  • completed application
  • contractor certification numbers
  • and signed Cautionary Statement to Owner.
Building code
Village page states inspection is administered through the village and Kunkel Engineering with state and local code compliance.
Owner-builder
Cautionary Statement to Owner is required when applicable.
Contractor requirements
Contractor certification numbers are required on the application package.
§ 03

Application process

Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final

  1. 01
    Review the village Building Inspection page and identify whether the project fits new construction, remodel, or other listed permit classes.
  2. 02
    Gather the required submittals listed by the village, including plans, plot plans or survey, thermal performance documents, and a completed application.
  3. 03
    Submit the application package to the village or contracted inspection provider as directed.
  4. 04
    Pay fees under the posted fee schedule.
  5. 05
    Schedule inspections by appointment with the inspector and obtain final signoff.

Source: Village of Kewaskum Building Inspection ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Kewaskum building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Plan check fee
Included in posted fee schedule where applicable.
02
Permit fee formula
Mixed by permit type under the posted fee schedule.

Inspection services are contracted; confirm payee and remittance instructions when filing.

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • 920-382-6202 (phone)
Inspection hours
By appointment only.

See fee schedule and inspector instructions.

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Kewaskum permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Kewaskum, WI?
Village page lists new structures including sheds; fence, siding, window, skylight or roof work; fireplaces, chimneys, furnaces or air conditioners; remodeling, wall or plumbing fixture relocation; deck or pool work; and electrical service upgrades.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Kewaskum, WI?
Building permit fees in Kewaskum, WI are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. Fees are calculated as: Mixed by permit type under the posted fee schedule.. Plan check fee: Included in posted fee schedule where applicable..
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Kewaskum, WI?
To apply for a building permit in Kewaskum, WI, follow these steps: 1. Review the village Building Inspection page and identify whether the project fits new construction, remodel, or other listed permit classes. 2. Gather the required submittals listed by the village, including plans, plot plans or survey, thermal performance documents, and a completed application. 3. Submit the application package to the village or contracted inspection provider as directed. 4. Pay fees under the posted fee schedule. 5. Schedule inspections by appointment with the inspector and obtain final signoff.
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Kewaskum, WI?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Kewaskum, WI via: 920-382-6202.
last verified April 2026 source Village of Kewaskum Building Inspection ↗ entry id permits/wisconsin/washington/kewaskum-village

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Village of Kewaskum Building Inspection before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.