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

Town of Goodman’s own rules

• Building permitRequired

  New one- and two-family dwelling units, including stick-built, modular, and manufactured-home installations, inside Goodman town.

  • Goodman is listed as delegated by DSPS.
  • The state page excludes state-owned building or land from the municipal-contact instruction.

  “A permit under the UDC is required for new one- and two-family dwelling units. This includes stick-built, modular, and manufactured home installations.”

• InspectionsRequired

  New one- and two-family dwelling units inside Goodman town subject to the Wisconsin UDC.

  • Inspections listed by DSPS are footings, foundation and reinforcement, rough, insulation, and final.
  • When ready, the applicant must notify the inspector identified on the UDC permit.

  “The following inspections are required on new one- and two-family dwellings. When ready for inspection, notify the inspector identified on your UDC permit.”

Rules another office applies inside Town of Goodman

Town of Goodman does not set these itself; the county, a health district or the state does, and they apply to every address inside its limits.

• Building code adoptedAdopted (with conditions)

  New one- and two-family dwelling units, including manufactured homes, inside Goodman town.

  • The state UDC governs one- and two-family dwellings; Goodman is listed by DSPS as a delegated municipality for UDC administration.

  code chapter: SPS 320-325

  “The program governing one- and two-family dwelling units (including manufactured homes) is also called the UDC program, referring to the Uniform Dwelling Code. Enforces construction standards and inspection procedures including evaluation of building materials.”

• Permit processPublished (with conditions)

  New one- and two-family dwellings inside Goodman town administered through its DSPS UDC delegation.

  • Application materials include a permit application, contractor license information, legible plans, required data, and a permit application fee.
  • The local delegated municipality is contacted unless the project is on state-owned building or land.

  “Town of Goodman, Marinette County (38012) | Delegated | PDF Letter | Tim Strohkirch, Clerk, at 715-336-2107 or [email protected] | Duff Leaver at 715-216-4734 or [email protected]”

Still unanswered

We looked and could not find an official answer yet. Silence is not permission; ask Town of Goodman or Marinette County directly.

• Owner-builder exemption — Owner-built dwellings inside Goodman town.
• Certificate of occupancy — Residential construction inside Goodman town.
• Local zoning — Land inside Goodman town, Wisconsin.
• Zoning districts — Land inside Goodman town.
• Minimum dwelling size — Dwellings inside Goodman town.

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.