Village of Rib Lake

Taylor County, Wisconsin

Last verified September 17, 2026

Village of Rib Lake is a jurisdiction in Taylor County, Wisconsin, which does not currently list an online permit database — contact the department directly by phone or email. Use the contact information below to reach the local building department, or the mailing address if the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Contact

Phone: 715-297-6600
Email: bobc_csc@yahoo.com
Department Site: Village of Rib Lake Building Inspector (CSC Services) (opens in a new tab)

Source: riblakewisconsin.com (opens in a new tab)

Permit Search

No online permit database on file — contact the department directly by phone or email.

Certificate Holder Mailing Address

CSC Services, Building Inspector ("Bob C.")
Village of Rib Lake Village Hall
655 Pearl St
Rib Lake, WI 54470

Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Additional Notes

Confirmed via the Village of Rib Lake's own official website (riblakewisconsin.com/permits, confirmed as the village's official site). A fillable Building Permit Application PDF is provided; no online permit portal is offered, so currentDatabaseLabel/Url are left null. Village Hall general contact (for non-inspection questions): 655 Pearl St, Rib Lake, WI 54470, phone 715-427-5404, email villagehall@riblakewisconsin.com, hours Mon-Fri 8:00am-Noon & 12:30-4:00pm. The Wisconsin DSPS delegated-authority list (dsps.wi.gov, Aug 19, 2026) confirms Village of Rib Lake, Taylor County (DOA 60176) as Delegated (row 1668) but lists no named municipal contact/inspector for this row -- contact info above is sourced independently from the village's own site. DISAMBIGUATION: this is the VILLAGE government (incorporated area), distinct from the surrounding Town of Rib Lake (see separate record) which uses a different, unconfirmed building inspector.

What You Need Before Applying for a Permit

Most building departments ask for the same core package before they'll issue a permit: a completed application naming the property owner and contractor, the contractor's state license number and proof of insurance (general liability, and workers' comp if employees are on the job), a notice of commencement or equivalent recorded filing for larger jobs where the state requires one, and scaled plans or a site plan for anything beyond minor repairs. Roofing, fence, pool, and solar permits typically have their own simplified checklists — Village of Rib Lake's department (above) can confirm exactly what applies to your project.

Why this matters for insurance: permit history is one of the first things an underwriter or adjuster checks. Unpermitted work — a finished basement, an added bedroom, a rebuilt roof — can complicate a claim or even void coverage for that portion of the loss, and it routinely surfaces during a home inspection. Pulling the right permit up front, and keeping the closed-permit record on file, protects both the property's value and its insurability at resale.

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