Village of Grantsburg
Burnett County, Wisconsin
Last verified September 17, 2026
Village of Grantsburg is a jurisdiction in Burnett 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
Permit Search
No online permit database on file — contact the department directly by phone or email.
Certificate Holder Mailing Address
Dan Kegley, REM Inspecting LLC (Delegated UDC Building Inspector)(715) 497-3458 / udc@reminspecting.com
PO Box 52 / 418 3rd Ave, Clear Lake, WI 54005
Village Office: 316 S. Brad Street, Grantsburg, WI 54840, (715) 463-2405
Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.
Additional Notes
IMPORTANT DISAMBIGUATION: the Village of Grantsburg is a separate government from the Town of Grantsburg (both Burnett County, both in this list) -- verified independently, contact info not reused between them. Zoning/site-address permits: Village Office, 316 S. Brad Street, Grantsburg, WI 54840, (715) 463-2405. UDC (Uniform Dwelling Code) building permits, plan review, and inspections for 1-2 family dwellings are handled by a delegated private inspector, REM Inspecting LLC (Dan Kegley), (715) 497-3458, udc@reminspecting.com, www.reminspecting.com, PO Box 52 / 418 3rd Ave, Clear Lake, WI 54005 -- confirmed both by the village's own website and the WI DSPS UDC-delegated municipalities list. Commercial building permits go through the State of Wisconsin DSPS Hayward field office, 10541 N. Ranch Road, Hayward, WI 54843.
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 Grantsburg'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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