| Project |
Need a permit? |
For more
information… |
| Air conditioner |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210
|
Asbestos abatement --
single family or duplex |
No |
Call 414-286-3280 |
Asbestos abatement --
3 or more residential units |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3280 |
Asbestos abatement --
commercial building |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3280 |
| Attic alterations or conversion |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Banners hung from streetlight poles |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3329 |
| Basement alterations or conversions |
Probably |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Bathroom -- remodel |
Probably |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Block party |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3329 |
| Building cleaning (masonry building |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3280 |
| Cell phone antenna |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Day care center |
Yes -- need
occupancy permit |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Deck |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Deconstruction |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
Door -- brand new
(one or two-family home) |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
Door -- new or replacement
(commercial building |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
Door -- replacement
(one or two-family home) --
size of opening does not change |
No |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Driveway |
Only the approach
from the street requires a permit |
Call 414-286-8208 |
| Electrical work -- ALL |
Yes -- contractor must be licensed |
Call 414-286-2532 |
| Fence -- new |
Yes |
View/Print the Application
Or call 414-286-8210 |
| Fence -- replace |
Yes |
View/Print the Application
Or call 414-286-8210 |
| Festivals (private property) |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Fireplace |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Furnace |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Garage -- demolish / deconstruct |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Garage -- new |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Garage -- replace |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Handicapped ramp |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| House (1 and 2 family) -- additions |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| House (1 and 2 family) -- new construction |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| House -- demolish / deconstruction |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Hydrant use |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8208 |
| Insulation |
Sometimes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Landscaping |
Maybe |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Masonry building cleaning |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3280 |
| New business |
Yes -- needs occupancy certificate |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Occupancy |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Parade |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3329 |
| Parking slab -- one or two-family home |
Maybe |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Parking slab -- commercial building or 3 or more residential units |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Patio |
No |
|
| Photo shoots |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3329 |
| Plumbing -- commercial project |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3116 |
| Plumbing -- multi-family home |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8208 |
| Plumbing -- single-family, owner-occupied home |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8208 |
| Pool |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3280 |
| Public way -- use of |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8208 |
| Retaining walls |
Maybe |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Roof -- tear off shingles |
Maybe |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Roof -- new (with new rafters, etc.) |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Roof -- replace shingles |
Maybe |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Shed |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Shingles -- new |
Maybe |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Shingles -- replace |
Maybe |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Sidewalk on private property |
No |
|
| Sidewalk in front of home |
Probably |
Call 414-286-8208 |
| Sidewalk -- use of |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8208 |
| Sidewalk café |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8208 |
| Siding |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Signs |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Solar |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Stairs/steps |
Probably |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Street festival |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3329 |
| Street -- use of |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8208 |
| Swimming pool |
Yes |
Call 414-286-3280 |
| TV tower |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Tent with 2, 3 or 4 sides |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8210 |
| Tent with 3 or 4 open sides |
No |
|
| Tent smaller than 600 s.f. |
No |
|
| Water meter |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8208 |
| Water service |
Yes |
Call 414-286-8208 |