The State of Wisconsin delegates a building permit issuance to Packwaukee Building Inspection Office.
In Packwaukee, Wisconsin, any remodeling, home improvement or Siding project must be completed in accordance with the Uniform Dwelling Code (UDC) which is the statewide building code for one- and two-family dwellings.
| Project | Homeowner | Contractor | Needs Permit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replace Furnace A/C | No | Yes | Yes | HVAC |
| Replace Water Heater | No | Yes | Yes | Plbg. |
| Replace Dishwasher | No | Yes | Yes | Plbg. |
| Roof Re-shingling | Yes | Yes | No | n/a |
| Roof – new plywood | Yes | Yes | Yes | Roof |
| Replace Kitchen Sink | Yes | Yes No | n/a | |
| Replace Bathrm Sink | Yes | Yes | No | n/a |
| Replace Toilet | Yes | Yes | No | n/a |
| Replace Ceiling Fan | No | Yes | No | n/a |
| Replace Light Fixture | No | Yes | No | n/a |
| Replace Light Switch | Yes | Yes | No | n/a |
| Replace Outlet | Yes | Yes | No | n/a |
| Replace Attic Fan | Yes | Yes | No | n/a |
| Replace Garbage Disp | Yes | Yes | No | n/a |
| Replace Countertops | Yes | Yes | No | n/a |
| Kitchen Alteration | Yes | Yes | Yes | Alt. + |
| Add Kitchen Sink | No | Yes | Yes | Plbg. |
| Add Bathroom Sink | No | Yes | Yes | Plbg. |
| Add Toilet | No | Yes | Yes Plbg. | |
| Add Ceiling Fan | No | Yes | Yes | Elect. |
| Add Light Fixture | No | Yes | Yes | Elect. |
| Add Light Switch | No | Yes | Yes | Elect. |
| Add Outlet | No | Yes | Yes | Elect. |
| Add Attic Fan | No | Yes | Yes | Elect. |
| Add Garbage Disposal | No | Yes | Yes | Elect. |
Prior to issuing a Siding permit, the City of Packwaukee is required by the State of Wisconsin to verify that a contractor possesses or employs at least one individual who holds both a dwelling contractor qualifier certification ( from the Department of Safety and Professional Services) and the State of Wisconsin Dwelling Contractor Certification.
The Marquette County Building and Mechanical Code is in effect in all municipalities of the County except: the Town of Oxford, Town of Springfield, Village of Neshkoro, Village of Oxford, Town of Shields, City of Montello.