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

Town of Metomen’s own rules

• Building permitRequired

  Buildings, structures, and mobile homes created, moved, or structurally altered inside the Town of Metomen, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.

  • The ordinance states an exception only as 'except as hereinafter provided.'
  • Before issuing a permit, the Building Inspector must have satisfactory proof of compliance with the Fond du Lac County Subdivision, Shore Land Zoning, and Flood Plain Zoning ordinances.
  • For premises served by a private sewage system, a Fond du Lac Sanitary Permit for installation must have been issued; lots served by public sewer do not require a sewer permit.

  “No building, structure or mobile home shall hereafter be created, moved or structurally altered, except as hereinafter provided, until a permit therefore shall have been applied for and issued.”

• Local zoningPresent (with conditions)

  Land inside the Town of Metomen, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.

  • The ordinance divides the town into Residential, Farmland Preservation, General Agricultural, Business, and Industrial districts.
  • District boundaries are established by the town's Farmland Preservation Zoning Map, which is on file in the Clerk's office.

  “For the purposes of this ordinance, the Town of Metomen, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, is hereby divided into 5 districts as follows: Residential District, Farmland Preservation District, General Agricultural District, Business District, Industrial District”

• Who permits septicCounty (with conditions)

  Installation of a private sewage system serving premises inside the Town of Metomen, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.

  • A Fond du Lac Sanitary Permit must have been issued before the Town Building Inspector may issue the associated permit.
  • Lots served by public sewer do not require a sewer permit.

  “No permit shall be issued until the Building Inspector has satisfactory proof that the premises are in full compliance with the Fond du Lac County Subdivision Ordinance, the Fond du Lac County Shore land Zoning Ordinance, and the Fond du Lac County Flood Plain Zoning Ordinance, and that a Fond du Lac Sanitary Permit for the installation of a private sewage system to serve the premises has been issued, except that lots served by public sewer shall not require a sewer permit.”

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.