Single Family/Two Family Residential Permits

Single Family Home under construction
A permit is required for residential projects including building a new home, constructing an addition; interior remodeling; modifications or new mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems and private utilities; new or modifications/repairs to: a detached accessory building, fence, driveway, sports court, deck, porch, steps or stairs, a swimming pool, hot tub, and residential communication structures. Permits are also required for tearing down or razing a building and for any land disturbance activities such as regarding your property or constructing a berm. 

The cost of the permit will be calculated during the plan review based on the scope of the project in accordance with the current residential permit fees. Applications are reviewed in the order in which they are received and may take up to 10 business days to process upon submittal of a complete application.
Permit Applications and Guidelines (contact the Building Inspection Department with any questions, unless otherwise noted).
New Single Family Home Application
New Two Family Building Application
New Manufactured Home Application

Other Permit Applications

Addition or Alteration Application
Accessory Structure Application
Detached Garage, Shed, Carport Gazebo or Pergola
Decks, Porches, Steps or Stairs Application
Driveway/Culvert Application Contact Community Development Department with any questions for a driveway and Public Works Department for any questions for a culvert or a curb cut
Early Start Application-for new dwelling unit
Razing Structure Permit Application
Electric Permit Application
HVAC Permit Application
Plumbing Permit Application
Repair Permit Application

Erosion Control Permit and Acknowledgement Application  Contact Engineering Department with any questions 262.948.8951
Initial Erosion Control Inspection Request Form  Contact Engineering Department with any questions 262.948.8951
Project Completion Erosion Control Inspection Request Form  Contact Engineering Department with any questions 262.948.8951
Right-of-Way Permit Application Contact Engineering Department with any questions 262.948.8951

Fence Application  Contact Community Development Department with any questions
Hot Tub Application Contact Community Development Department with any questions
Residential Communication Structure-Satellite or Digital Dish/Antenna  Contact Community Development Department with any questions
Residential Sports Court Application Contact Community Development Department with any questions
Roofing or Siding Permit Application
Solar Application Contact Community Development Department with any questions
Stipulated Shoreland Permit Application for Shore Protection Adjacent to Lake Michigan  Contact Community Development Department with any questions
Stipulated Conservancy Permit Application  Contact Community Development Department with any questions
Swimming Pool-Above Ground Application Contact Community Development Department with any questions
Swimming Pool-Inground Application Community Development Department with any questions


See instructions on how to find a plat of survey of your property, if available on Kenosha County Interactive Mapping website, for use when submitting permit applications for an addition, and accessory building/structure or a driveways.

Quick Links
Village Building Code Village Land Disturbance, Construction Site Maintenance & Erosion Control Ordinance
Village Zoning Ordinance
State of Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Codes
State of Wisconsin Manufactured Home Title Codes
State of Wisconsin Electrical and Lighting Codes
State of Wisconsin HVAC Codes
State of Wisconsin Plumbing Codes

Questions

Building Inspection Department
9915 39th Avenue
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
262.694.9304

Community Development Department (Planning and Zoning)
9915 39th Avenue
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
262.925.6726

Engineering Department
8600 Green Bay Road 
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
262.948.8951

Public Works Department
8600 Green Bay Rd
Pleasant Prairie WI 53158
262.925.6765

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