Town of Dairyland
Douglas County, Wisconsin
Last verified September 17, 2026
Town of Dairyland is a jurisdiction in Douglas 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
- 715-244-3635
- Department Site
- Town of Dairyland Clerk's Office (Building Permits) (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
Tammy Baer, Town Clerk16424 S North Rd.
Dairyland, WI 54830
Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.
Additional Notes
Douglas County's official site states that in rural Douglas County each town (not the county) is responsible for building permits, per its own ordinance; UDC inspector questions are referred to the town. The Wisconsin DSPS UDC Delegated Municipalities list shows Town of Dairyland as Delegated but lists no specific municipal or inspector contact. Town Clerk Tammy Baer (found on the town's own site) is the best available contact point; her office hours are limited (M & W 10am-12pm or by appointment). No dedicated email was found for the clerk or a 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 — Town of Dairyland'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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