Variances are granted by the Zoning Board of Appeals, a citizen member panel. Please contact Inspection at 414-329-5330 to see if what you are pursuing meets the guidelines for a variance; mainly what hardship you are enduring that a variance would alleviate.
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Property zoning can be obtained from the website, front page, the GIS button along the bottom. Type in the house number and select the street from the list. If further information is needed please contact 414-329-5342.
Please contact Inspection at 414-329-5330. Inspectors have daily office hours of 8:00 am – 10:00 am and 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Mechanical type permits are issued and mailed to contractors within a few business days of their receipt. Those types of permit requiring review, such as commercial building & residential construction, can take between one to two weeks.
Yes, credit card payment may be made in person or via telephone during our daily business hours of 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Please contact Inspection at 414-329-5330 for more information.
Please contact Inspection at 414-329-5330 at least 24 hours in advance of when you would like an inspection appointment.
Please contact Inspection at 414-329-5330 and we can check the file to see if a survey is available.
The City does not have a surveyor on staff. An internet search using “Land Surveyors” would guide you to a State licensed surveyor and then you would make those arrangements privately.
This can be verified by Code Enforcement, at 414-727-8900.
Please contact Inspection at 414-329-5330 and we can check if any permits have been submitted for a particular address.