Town of Milford
Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Last verified September 17, 2026
Town of Milford is a jurisdiction in Jefferson 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
- 262-490-4141
- codespy@att.net
- Department Site
- Building Inspector (contracted) (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
Building Inspector (name not published on town site)262-490-4141 / codespy@att.net
Town of Milford, W6335 CTH A
Johnson Creek, WI 53038
Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.
Additional Notes
Confirmed via the Town's own Contact Us page, which lists 'Building Inspector' with the email/phone above but does not publish the inspector's personal name (email domain suggests a contracted inspection service, possibly branded 'CodeSpy' — unconfirmed). DSPS delegated-UDC list (entry #883, Town of Milford, Jefferson County) also shows delegated status with no separate agent name listed, consistent with a clerk/contractor-administered program. Town Clerk is Karen Schadt, clerk@tn.milford.wi.gov, 920-285-2180, who likely handles permit intake/administration.
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 Milford'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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