Town of Cable
Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Last verified September 17, 2026
Town of Cable is a jurisdiction in Bayfield 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.
Contact
- Phone
- (715) 798-4440
- clerk@townofcable.com
- Department Site
- Town of Cable Clerk's Office (opens in a new tab)
Permit Search
No online permit database on file — contact the department directly by phone or email.
Additional Notes
Town Hall: 43395 Randysek Road (PO Box 476), Cable, WI 54821; fax (715) 798-4470. No dedicated building-permit page, online portal, or building inspector page was found on the town site; Bayfield County Planning & Zoning (117 E Main St, Washburn, WI 54891, permits@bayfieldcounty.wi.gov, land-use permit applications) is also relevant county-wide. Wisconsin DSPS's UDC delegated-municipality list has no delegated-inspector contact filled in for this town. Web search results surfaced two DIFFERING, unconfirmed possible UDC inspector names for this town ('Boss Inspection Inc', (715) 634-7161, sboss@charter.net; and separately 'REM Inspecting LLC', (715) 598-4484) that could not be verified against an official source and directly contradict each other — flagged here as an uncertain lead only, not used as a confirmed cert holder.
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 Cable'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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