Zoning, building permits and septic rules in Town of Hustisford, Wisconsin

Town of Hustisford’s own rules

• Building permitRequired

  Building, plumbing, and electrical work performed inside the Town of Hustisford, including building work, additions, and renovations.

  • A permit is required as provided by Chapter 8.
  • The ordinance separately provides that a building permit lapses unless operations commence within six months after issuance.
  • The Building Inspector may authorize minor repairs or alterations valued below $500 without a building permit when they do not change occupancy, area, structural strength, fire protection, exits, light, or ventilation.

  “No building, plumbing, or electrical work shall be performed in the Town of Hustisford unless a permit therefore is obtained”

• Local zoningPresent (with conditions)

  Land inside the Town of Hustisford, Dodge County, Wisconsin, where the town has adopted Dodge County zoning and Dodge County's Land Use Code oversees that zoning.

  • Dodge County, rather than the Town of Hustisford, oversees zoning under the County Land Use Code.
  • The County page identifies the Town of Hustisford as a town adopting County zoning.

  “Towns Adopting County Zoning [...] Town of Hustisford”

• Who permits septicCounty (with conditions)

  Private onsite wastewater treatment systems inside the Town of Hustisford, Dodge County, Wisconsin.

  • Dodge County Land Resources and Parks administers the sanitary provisions of the Dodge County Land Use Code and Wisconsin Administrative Code chapter SPS 383 for POWTS installation and maintenance.
  • All septic systems, regardless of installation date, must be serviced at least once every three years.
  • The County assesses a $15 maintenance fee per typical septic-system maintenance cycle and a $10 annual maintenance fee for holding tanks.

  septic-system-service interval: per 3 years (Applies to all septic systems regardless of installation date.) · county septic maintenance fee: per 15 USD (Per maintenance cycle for a typical septic system.) · county holding-tank maintenance fee: per 10 USD (Annual fee for a holding tank.)

  “This Department administers the sanitary provisions of the Dodge County Land Use Code and Chapter SPS. 383 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code”

Each answer was extracted from an official source and independently re-checked against that source by a second reviewer. That is an evidence check, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the authority before you buy or build.