Town of Muscoda

Grant County, Wisconsin

Last verified September 17, 2026

Town of Muscoda is a jurisdiction in Grant 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: 608-485-2123
Email: thyingmtownclerk@yahoo.com

Permit Search

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

DSPS eSLA Electronic Building Permit System (statewide, new 1- & 2-family dwellings) (opens in a new tab)

Certificate Holder Mailing Address

Tyan Hying, Clerk
Town of Muscoda
286 Carbil Rd
Muscoda, WI 53573

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 Muscoda, a distinct government from the Village of Muscoda (see separate record) -- both in Grant County, verified separately per project instructions. No independent town website was found; contact confirmed via the Grant County 2026-2027 Official Directory (co.grant.wi.gov). The DSPS delegated-municipality list shows this town as 'Delegated' for UDC but lists no contact name in that record. Town Shop is at 18514 County Rd G; correspondence is mailed to 286 Carbil Rd.

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 Muscoda'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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