Town of Wood

Wood County, Wisconsin

Last verified September 18, 2026

Town of Wood is a jurisdiction in Wood 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) 884-6634
Department Site: Town Clerk / Town Hall (opens in a new tab)

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

Permit Search

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

Wood County Planning & Zoning Permit Search (applicability to this town unconfirmed) (opens in a new tab)

Certificate Holder Mailing Address

Town of Wood Town Hall
8210 Main Street (physical) / 6011 County Road A (mailing)
Pittsville, WI 54466

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

Additional Notes

This is the Town of Wood town government (confirmed via townofwoodwi.com), not the Wood County government despite the matching name. No named clerk, chairman, or building inspector, nor a building-permit email, could be confirmed from the town's own website. Not found on the DSPS UDC delegated-municipality list. Wood County states that 12 of its 22 towns have adopted their own zoning ordinances and handle permitting themselves rather than through the county's online Planning & Zoning Permit Search — it is unconfirmed whether Town of Wood is among them, so the county search tool is included here only as a hedge, not a confirmed resource.

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 Wood'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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