Town of Brooklyn
Green County, Wisconsin
Last verified September 17, 2026
Town of Brooklyn is a jurisdiction in Green 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
Ryan Lindsey3C Inspect (Building Inspector)
Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.
Additional Notes
UDC/building inspections handled by Ryan Lindsey of 3C Inspect (608-558-6055, 3cinspect@gmail.com) per the DSPS UDC-delegated municipalities listing for Green County. That same DSPS record also lists a clerk contact 'Chris Gallagher' at clerk@brooklynwisconsin.org, which differs from the current official site's clerk@townofbrooklynwi.gov - included as a hedge since the DSPS listing may not be fully current. Green County Zoning (for setbacks/zoning permits): (608) 328-9423. Address: 400 W. Main Street, Brooklyn, WI 53521; Clerk's office open Tuesdays 1-4pm. This is a distinct, unrelated town from the Village of Brooklyn (Dane Co.) and the Towns of Brooklyn in Green Lake and Washburn counties.
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 Brooklyn'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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