Town of Peeksville

Ashland County, Wisconsin

Last verified September 17, 2026

Town of Peeksville is a jurisdiction in Ashland 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.

Ashland County Zoning Dept (Building Permit Information) (opens in a new tab)

Additional Notes

Distinct Ashland County government from any similarly-named nearby towns -- no other 'Peeksville' exists in WI, but flagged as this project's standard practice. Per WI DSPS's current UDC-delegated-authority list (line 994, DOA code 02020, pdfplumber-parsed), the town is marked 'Delegated' but both contact fields are blank there. Per Ashland County's own website, Town Clerk Patricia Cebery is reachable at 715-492-3014 (an alternate number 715-264-2418 was also found and is listed as a secondary contact) or townofpeeksville@yahoo.com; town address 79242 Sinkhole Rd, Glidden, WI 54527 (Town Hall itself at 80104 Peeksville Rd). Ashland County's Zoning Office states a building permit is required for any structure used for human habitation/occupancy; the county's role vs. a town-level UDC inspector for this specific town was not confirmed -- no named UDC-certified inspector was found for Peeksville. No online permit portal was 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 — Town of Peeksville'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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