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Permit Applications

Applications
As of December 1, 2009, plan exam fees will be collected at the time of application and are non-refundable.

Addition

Beekeeping

Bon Fire

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Commercial (New & Additions)

Condominium and Multi-Family Dwellings (Over 2 units)

Same submittals as new commercial buildings.
Multi-family dwellings with two units -- the same as single family residences.
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1 Erosion Control Application Opens in New Window
1 Occupancy Permit Application Opens in New Window

Deck Permit

Dumpster Enclosure

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Electrical Permit

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Fence Permit

Fire Protection

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Contact the Fire Department Inspector at (262) 796-6710.

Garden Houses, Gazebos, Cabanas

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Gazebo Opens in New Window Fact Sheet
Cabanas Opens in New Window Fact Sheet
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HVAC Permit

Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Opens in New Window Fact Sheet
Completed HVAC application.
Commercial HVAC applications that include plans must have the plans signed by a State of Wisconsin licensed architect or engineer.
Permit fee if contractor wants permit mailed.
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HE 1&2 Family - Furnace & A/C Replacement Application Opens in New Window

Landscape Certification Affidavit

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Landscape Re-Certification Affidavit

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Occupancy Permit

One or Two Family Residence

Plumbing Permit

Instructions Opens in New Window for completing the Plumbing Permit Application
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Water Meter

Razing Permit

Recertification Survey Affidavit

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Recreation Room

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(Plan must include floor plan and cross section)
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Residential Additions (Including decks)

Residential Addition Opens in New Window Fact Sheet
(Plan must include floor plan, cross section and elevations)
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Residential Alterations

Residential Alteration Opens in New Window Fact Sheet
(Plan must include floor plan and cross section)
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Retaining Walls

Sign Permit

Survey Requirements

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Swim Pools

Temporary Use Permit

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NOTE: APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED 60 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT
Letter of intent describing the activity, the dates involved and the hours of operation.
10 copies of site plan (24"x36" or smaller to scale) containing the following:
1. Property boundaries with the temporary use located on the plan.
2. Traffic patterns and parking areas to be used on the site.
3. Location of driveways and adjacent roads used by those attending the temporary use activity.
4. Location of sanitary facilities on the property.
5. Exact boundaries of each of the various uses on the property (games, rides, stages, beverage tents, products etc.)

Tenant Space Finish/Commercial Alteration

Tents
(Required for public tents larger than 250 square feet in area)

Temporary Use Renewal Permit

If temporary use is substantially the same as the previous year’s permit, you only need fill out a renewal application.
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Village of Elm Grove Water Service Application

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Well Operation Permit

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Licensing

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Contractor Licenses

Contractors must produce the appropriate State of Wisconsin licenses and credentials prior to obtaining building permits in the City of Brookfield. Please contact the Wisconsin Department of Safety & Professional Services - Safety and Buildings Division by telephone at (608) 261-8500, or visit the DSPS web site.