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Department of Neighborhood Services
Land Management System (LMS)
The LMS provides citizens, businesses, and visitors access to government services online, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Use LMS to review the status and/or schedule inspections online, upload drawings and plans electronically, pay online after all regulatory or reviews have been met, and more.
The City of Milwaukee adopts the the State of Wisconsin Building Code for Residential and Commercial Structures. A copy of this code is available electronically on the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) website.
You need to be aware of charges from the Assessor. Information on the Property Record Maintenance Charge.
The Development Center is located at 809 N. Broadway, first floor. Parking is available at meter rates in the Milwaukee Center parking structure; the entrance is located on Kilbourn Avenue just west of Water Street. Our hours are 8:00 a.m. thru 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday.
All appeal matters relating to the zoning code are handled by the Board of Zoning Appeals.
2014 2015 2016 to June 1, 2016
Plan Exam and Permits 809 N Broadway First Floor Milwaukee, WI 53202 Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm 414-286-8211
Phone Directory
Still not sure if what you are proposing requires a permit or unsure as to what your plan review process entails? Feel free to email us at DevelopmentCenterInfo@milwaukee.gov.
Please note: ePermits closed on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 at 4 p.m.