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Building & Zoning Department
The City of Lake Geneva Building and Zoning Department strives to provide quality service at the lowest possible cost.
We hope you will find this information helpful. Please remember this data is meant to assist you in obtaining the proper permits or information and is not meant to be all encompassing. Should you have any questions, please contact us for up to date information.
View the Fee Schedule (PDF)
Call Before You Dig!
Before you start a project, make sure to get all underground facilities marked. Place a call to Diggers Hotline at 800-242-8511, it could save your life.
Building Applications & Forms
Action Request Form (Complaint Form)
Building & Zoning Fees
City of Lake Geneva Zoning Map
Commercial Permits
- Commercial Building Permit with Tenant Change (PDF)
- Commercial Electrical Permit (PDF)
- Commercial HVAC Permit (PDF)
- Commercial Low Voltage Electrical Permit (PDF)
- Commercial Plumbing Lateral Permit (PDF)
- Commercial Plumbing Permit (PDF)
- Impact Fee Permit (PDF)
- Razing Permit (PDF)
- Zoning Permit (Sign, Fence, Driveway. Etc.) (PDF)
Construction Permit Applications (Utility, Public Works & Parking)
Cost Recovery Agreement for Services
Historic Homeowner's Tax Credit Program
Packet Applications for Plan Commission
- Comprehensive Plan Amendment Packet - 2022 (PDF)
- Conditional Use Application (PDF)
- Downtown Design Application (PDF)
- Land Division (CSM) Application (PDF)
- Site Plan Review Application (PDF)
- Step 2: Initiate Planned Development Process Application (PDF)
- Step 3: General Development Plan Amendment Application (PDF)
- Step 4: Precise Implementation Plan Amendment Application (PDF)
- Variance Application (PDF)
- Zoning Map Amendment Application (PDF)
- Zoning Map Amendment for Planned Development Zoning including GDP and PIP Approval Application (PDF)
Residential Permits
- 1 and 2 Family Accessory Structure - Garage - Shed Permit Packet (PDF)
- 1 and 2 Family Deck Permit Packet (PDF)
- 1 and 2 Family Electrical Permit (PDF)
- 1 and 2 Family Existing Building Permit (PDF)
- 1 and 2 Family HVAC Permit (PDF)
- 1 and 2 Family Plumbing Lateral Permit (PDF)
- 1 and 2 Family Plumbing Permit (PDF)
- Cautionary Statement to Owners Obtaining Building Permits (PDF)
- Existing 1 and 2 Family Permit Packet for Additions Alterations (PDF)
- Impact Fee Permit (PDF)
- New 1 and 2 Family Residential Permit Packet (PDF)
- Raze Permit - Sewer Lateral Evaluation Application (PDF)
- Zoning Permit - (Sign, Fence, Driveway & Early Start) (PDF)
Zoning Permit (Sign, Fence & Driveway)
Zoning Verification Request
The building permit must be in a visible location at the
construction site. A copy of the approved plans must be on the job site at all
times.
Any proposed changes to the original plan must be brought to
the attention of the Building Inspector. Some changes will require review and
approval.
Impact Fee Study
Public Hearing on June 12, 2023
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Fred Walling
Building & Zoning AdministratorPhone: 262-248-3911Fax: 262-248-4715
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Amanda Rotondi
Building & Zoning Administrative Assistant
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Building Department
Physical Address
City Hall-North East Entry
626 Geneva Street
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
Phone: 262-249-4089