Village of Rosendale, Wisconsin

If you are considering a new construction project or renovation, keep in mind that a building permit and/or zoning permit is required for many different types of home construction and remodeling. The following is a list of common items that require permits.

• New Home Construction
• Additions to Existing Homes
• Additions to existing Accessory Buildings
• New Commercial Structures and Additions
• Window, Door & Siding Replacement
• Indoor remodeling Projects
• Exterior Remodeling Projects
• Outdoor Remodeling Projects
• Electrical Service Upgrades
• Swimming Pools
• Decks and Porches
• Reroofing of Existing Structure
• Attached or Detached Garages
• Fences
• Signs
• Storage Sheds
• Air Conditioning and Furnace Unit Installations
• Hot Tub Installations
• Demolition of a Structure
• Movement of a Structure from one lot to another

Even if a project does not require a permit, residents and contractors must comply with the local Zoning Ordinance and State Uniform Dwelling Code & Commercial Building Codes & Regulations.  Some projects require inspections by the Village of Rosendale Building Inspector.  It is your responsibility to contact the Building Inspector if you are not sure of Village or State Requirements.

Please contact Susan Leahy, Building Inspector/Permit Issuer, for information regarding requirements for inspections & building permits at 920-229-6360 or e-mail: gvinspection@gmail.com