Municipal permit guide

Town of Peshtigo, WI permit planning guide

Start with your property address to identify the offices, approvals, and project documents that apply in Town of Peshtigo, WI.

Local guidance available Reviewed July 20, 2026
Best first step

Find the approvals for your parcel, not just a generic form.

Start with the property address. GovCodex uses it to identify the parcel, zoning authority, overlays, and the mix of municipal, county, and state approvals that can apply.

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Issuing authority

Confirm who handles each approval

Use the address check to identify the building office for this parcel. Zoning responsibility can vary by parcel.

Project preparation

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Use the project type and property address together before choosing a form or paying a fee.

Before you file

Check the parcel details

Use the address check to confirm the current local offices, forms, and requirements before filing.

Preparation library

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Search by project or approval. Official forms and adaptable state templates are labeled separately.

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Adaptable state template

Building Permit Application

Use this as a preparation checklist, then confirm the current local filing form.

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Adaptable state template

Zoning Permit / Land Use Application

Use this as a preparation checklist, then confirm the current local filing form.

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Fence Permit Application

Use this as a preparation checklist, then confirm the current local filing form.

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Deck / Porch Permit Application

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Adaptable state template

Accessory Structure / Shed Permit Application

Use this as a preparation checklist, then confirm the current local filing form.

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Garage / Carport Permit Application

Use this as a preparation checklist, then confirm the current local filing form.

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Electrical Permit Application

Use this as a preparation checklist, then confirm the current local filing form.

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Adaptable state template

Plumbing Permit Application

Use this as a preparation checklist, then confirm the current local filing form.

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Adaptable state template

HVAC / Mechanical Permit Application

Use this as a preparation checklist, then confirm the current local filing form.

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Official references

Official sources for Town of Peshtigo, WI

Statewide sources describe the governing code regime. Locally verified sources identify the actual issuing office, form, or adopted schedule.

Reference excerpts

Source excerpts for Town of Peshtigo, WI

These excerpts provide context from official materials associated with this municipality.

City of Peshtigo - Chapter 6 - ALCOHOL BEVERAGES

The provisions of Wis. Stats. ch. 125, relating to the sale of intoxicating liquor and fermented malt beverages, except provisions therein relating to penalties to be imposed, are hereby adopted by reference and made a part of this article as if fully set forth herein. Any act required to be performed or prohibited by any statute incorporated herein, by reference, is required or prohibited by this article. Any future amendment, revisions or modifications of the statutes incorporated herein are intended to be made a part of this article in order to secure uniform statewide regulation of alcohol beverage control.(Code 1991, § 7-2-1)

Sec. 6-19. - State statutes adopted · p. 1 · Open source

City of Peshtigo - Chapter 46 - UTILITIES

All revenues derived from the operation of the City Water and Sewer Department shall be allocated as follows: 33 percent of the revenues shall be allocated to bond retirement, two percent shall be allocated to depreciation, and 65 percent shall be allocated to operation.(Code 1991, § 9-4-7)State Law reference— Municipal public utility revenues, Wis. Stats. § 66.0811.

Sec. 46-1. - Allocation of funds · p. 1 · Open source

City of Peshtigo - Chapter 40 - STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES

(a)Grades to be established. The Common Council delegates the authority to establish grades to the City Engineer. The grade of all streets, alleys and sidewalks shall be established by the City Engineer, and the same recorded by the City Clerk-Treasurer in his office. No street, alley or sidewalk shall be worked on until the grade thereof is established. In all cases where the grade of sidewalks shall not have been specifically set by ordinance, the sidewalks shall be laid to the established grade of the street. All such grades heretofore established are hereby confirmed.(b)New sidewalk grade. Whenever a street shall be improved for the first time or the grade thereof changed and the street improved so as to conform to the new grade, the grading of the sidewalk shall be considered a part of the improvement, shall be let by contract with the other work of improving such street, and the expense thereof shall be provided for and borne in all respects like that of improving the street. Before such construction is commenced by the owners of the abutting lots or parcels of land, the Common Council, or its designee, shall, upon application by the respective owners for a sidewalk grade, ca

Sec. 40-19. - Established · p. 1 · Open source

City of Peshtigo - Chapter 50 - VEHICLES FOR HIRE

(a)No person shall regularly transport passengers to the City or engage in the business of operating taxicabs or other vehicles for transportation of persons for hire within the City without having a valid license from the City for each cab or vehicle operated. No person shall drive an unlicensed cab within the City for hire.(b)Application for the licensing of a taxicab business shall be filed with the City Clerk-Treasurer, together with a tendered license fee prorated on the basis of the annual license fee set forth in Subsection (d) of this section, should each remaining portion of the calendar license year be less than 11 months. The City Clerk-Treasurer shall present such application to the Common Council at its next regular meeting and the Common Council shall consider such application and shall instruct the City Clerk-Treasurer to issue the license or dismiss the application upon a majority vote of the Common Council.(c)No license for taxicab business based on new application therefor shall be issued except upon a showing that the available transportation facilities are not adequate to meet the public need and that the applicant is proper and able to furnish it.(d)The license

Sec. 50-19. - License required; application procedure · p. 1 · Open source

City of Peshtigo - Chapter 24 - LAW ENFORCEMENT

(a)The City Police Department shall consist of a Chief of Police and such other officers, assistants, and patrolmen as from time to time may be appointed by the Common Council, pursuant to the provisions of the Wisconsin Statutes.(b)The position of sergeant in the Peshtigo Police Department is abolished. There is hereby created the position of Assistant Chief. The number of patrol officers in the Police Department shall be as established by the Common Council from time to time.(Code 1991, § 5-1-1)

Sec. 24-1. - Organization of police department · p. 1 · Open source

City of Peshtigo - Chapter 34 - SECONDHAND GOODS

(a)Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this section, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this subsection, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:Garage sale means all general sales open to the public, conducted from or on a residential premises, for the purpose of disposing of personal property, including but not limited to, all sales entitled rummage, lawn, yard, porch, room, backyard, patio or garage sale.Personal property means property which is owned, utilized and maintained and acquired in the normal course of living in or maintaining a residence. It does not include merchandise which was purchased for resale or obtained on consignment.(b)Frequency of sales; ownership of merchandise. Garage sales, yard sales and similar merchandise sales may be held no more than four times per year at any residence and for a total of not more then eight days in that year. The City Clerk-Treasurer may authorize additional sale and/or sale days if warranted by unusual circumstances. All goods offered for sale shall be household goods or personal possessions from the residence where sale is being held or, in the case of a group sale, f

Sec. 34-19. - Regulations · p. 1 · Open source
Questions people ask

Peshtigo permit FAQ

Where do I start for a project in Town of Peshtigo, WI?

Start with the property address. The parcel determines whether municipal, county, state, shoreland, floodplain, sanitary, transportation, or special-district approvals can apply.

Who handles building permits in Peshtigo?

A building office is not listed here. Use the address check to confirm the issuing office before relying on a form.

Who handles zoning approval in Town of Peshtigo, WI?

Zoning administration may sit with the municipality or county. Confirm the parcel authority before relying on statewide guidance.

Are the fees and forms on this page final?

No. Adopted fees, application versions, issuing offices, and required attachments can change. Verify the current official source before filing or paying a fee.

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