Town of Ogema

Price County, Wisconsin

Last verified September 17, 2026

Town of Ogema is a jurisdiction in Price 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
715-767-5249
Department Site
Town of Ogema Zoning Administrator (opens in a new tab)

Source: ogemawisconsin.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

Raymond Ploof Jr., Zoning Administrator
Town of Ogema
W5816 County Road O
Ogema, WI 54459

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

Additional Notes

Could not confirm the specific UDC/building inspector or contracted inspection agency for the Town of Ogema despite extensive searching. Zoning Administrator Raymond Ploof Jr. is the best-documented town contact for permitting matters, but zoning and UDC building inspection are typically separate roles in Wisconsin, so this may not be the correct contact for building permits specifically. Price County Zoning & Land Conservation (715-339-3325, 126 Cherry St, Phillips WI 54555) may be able to direct inquiries to the correct inspector. As an unconfirmed lead: T.A.K. Inspections (Troy Kadlecek, 715-820-0415), based in Phillips (Price County seat), serves several nearby Sawyer County towns including Ojibwa and could plausibly also serve Ogema, but no source was found confirming this — do not treat as fact without verification.

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 — Town of Ogema'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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