Village of Sherwood
Calumet County, Wisconsin
Last verified September 17, 2026
Village of Sherwood is a jurisdiction in Calumet 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
- (920) 989-1589
- deputyclerk@sherwoodwi.gov
- Department Site
- Village Office (Administrator Josh Finch) (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
Stephanie PotterMSA Professional Services
(608) 617-5691
spotter@msa-ps.com
Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.
Additional Notes
Distinct, unrelated government from the Town of Sherwood, Clark County (do not confuse despite the identical name). Both DSPS's UDC-delegated-municipality list and the Village's own live Building & Planning page name Stephanie Potter of MSA Professional Services as the contracted Building Inspector. An earlier web result had named a 'Paul Hermes' as building inspector at a different phone number (920-858-0102); that could not be corroborated by the Village's current site or by DSPS and appears outdated or mistaken — flagged as a hedge rather than omitted. Permit applications go to the Village Office, W4887 Spring Hill Drive, Sherwood WI 54169, by email or in person; allow up to 15 business days for approval. No online portal found.
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 Sherwood'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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