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

Town of Wilson’s own rules

• Building permitRequired

  Land-use and construction work inside the Town of Wilson, including new one- and two-family construction, modular and manufactured homes, and building additions over $50,000.

  • Permits are required before work can start.
  • The page identifies the Town of Wilson Building Inspector as issuing the listed building permits.

  new construction (1&2 family dwellings) permit fee: 475 USD · modular and manufactured homes permit fee: 400 USD · building additions permit fee: 350 USD (Building additions over $50,000.)

  “Permits are required before any work can be started. [...] Permits issued by the Town of Wilson Building Inspector include: New Construction (1&2 Family Dwellings) $475 Modular and Manufactured Homes $400 Building Additions (over $50,000) $350”

• Local zoningPresent (with conditions)

  Land within the Town of Wilson, Lincoln County, Wisconsin, under the Lincoln County Zoning and Shoreland Zoning ordinances adopted by the town.

  • The town's official permits page identifies Lincoln County Zoning Department as the issuer of land-use, soil-disturbance, shoreland-zoning, and conditional-use permits.
  • The source does not establish that Wilson administers a separate town-authored zoning ordinance.

  “The Town of Wilson has adopted Lincoln County Zoning and Shoreland Zoning ordinances.”

• Who permits septicCounty (with conditions)

  Sanitary permitting for land inside the Town of Wilson, Lincoln County, Wisconsin.

  • The Town of Wilson identifies the Lincoln County Zoning Department as the issuer of sanitary permits.
  • The listed county-issued permits are described as including, but not limited to, sanitary permits.

  “Permits issued by the Lincoln County Zoning Department include, but are not limited to: Land Use, Soil Disturbance, Shoreland Zoning, Conditional Use, Sanitary etc.”

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.