Town of Sun Prairie
5556 Twin Lane Road
Marshall, WI 53559
Building Inspector: Chris Butschke 608-576-6371
Office Hours: Monday, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Town Hall phone during Office Hours: 608-837-6688
Inspection request number: 1-262-420-4732
FEES AND APPLICATIONS
Prior to applying for a Building Permit in the Town of Sun Prairie you will need to have a zoning permit issued by the Town of Sun Prairie, phone 608-837-6688. New structures, additions, accessory buildings, garages, pole sheds etc. need a zoning permit. This includes decks and porches. Basically anything which extends the footprint of a structure needs a zoning permit.
New agricultural structures on a farm need to have a site permit, electrical, heating and plumbing permit. Farm is defined as 35 acres or more. New houses, additions and garages on a farm would require a zoning permit and local building permit.
Information Needed for New Residential Construction
- Copy of Driveway Access Permit
- Plot Plan, drawn to scale, showing the lot lines, dimensions and location of all existing and proposed buildings, septic, well, etc. (2 copies)
- 2 Sets of House Plans showing elevations, foundation, floor plan, cross section
- Building Permit Application, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC permits
- Erosion Control Plan
- Heat Loss Worksheet
Information Needed for Additions, Garages, and Sheds
- Copy of Zoning permit issued by the Town of Sun Prairie
- Copy of Driveway Access Permit (if required)
- 2 Sets of plans (floor plan, cross section)
- Plot Plan, drawn to scale, showing the lot lines, dimensions and location of all existing and proposed buildings, septic, well, etc. (2 copies)
- Building Permit Application, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC permits
Getting Inspections
All inspections are handled through SAFEbuilt. To schedule a inspection, please call the inspection line at 1-262-420-4732.
Information needed: Permit number, address, contractor’s name, type of inspection.
(Note: Please have all the information ready before calling.)
Required Inspections
Building Plumbing
- footings (before pouring) underfloor plumbing
- foundation (before backfill) rough plumbing
- drain tile and subfloor (all plumbing shall be tested)
- rough frame
- permanent pool structure
Electrical Heating/Air
- temporary service (if applicable) rough ductwork
- service panel
- rough electrical
- permanent pool structure
Final Inspection
- All disciplines shall be inspected. Furnace and water shall be functioning. Ground must be rough graded