Village of Lynxville
Crawford County, Wisconsin
Last verified September 17, 2026
Village of Lynxville is a jurisdiction in Crawford 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
Bradley Smrcina196 South St
Mt Sterling, WI 54645
Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.
Additional Notes
DSPS UDC delegation list shows Village of Lynxville, Crawford County (12146) as 'Delegated', consistent with Crawford County's own clerks/UDC contact sheet, which lists Bradley Smrcina as the county-area UDC inspector (196 South St, Mt Sterling, WI 54645, phone 608-734-9970, direct 608-799-6229, email bsmrcina@centurytel.net) and Mark Buetow as Village Clerk. No dedicated official village website was found — clerk contact appears to be the primary point of contact for permits. The clerk's listed mailing address (58805 Cemetery Rd, Lynxville, WI 54626) may be a personal/mailing address rather than a village hall address — unconfirmed.
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 Lynxville'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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