Town of Beaver

Marinette County, Wisconsin

Last verified September 17, 2026

Town of Beaver is a jurisdiction in Marinette 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.

Permit Search

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

Additional Notes

Permits (garages, storage sheds, decks, etc.) are obtained from the Town Clerk at Town Hall for a $30 fee; cottages, homes, and additions may require additional permits, and projects within 300 ft of water require a Marinette County Zoning Dept permit. The permit-information page separately lists a clerk phone of (920) 619-9598. UNCONFIRMED LEAD: web search results (not an official .gov/town source) repeatedly name a Jane Meissner of Nature's Edge Inspection Agency, W11954 Kitty Dell Circle, Crivitz, WI 54114, (715) 245-1708, as the town's building inspector — this could not be verified against the town's own site or a county/DSPS list, so it is disclosed here as a hedge only and not entered as confirmed data.

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 Beaver'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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