Village of North Freedom

Sauk County, Wisconsin

Last verified September 17, 2026

Village of North Freedom is a jurisdiction in Sauk 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: 608-522-4550
Email: villageofnorthfreedom@gmail.com
Department Site: Village of North Freedom Clerk/Treasurer (Nicki Breunig) (opens in a new tab)

Source: vonf.wi.gov (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

Dennis Butteris, General Engineering Company (delegated UDC inspector per DSPS)
608-742-2169
gec@generalengineering.net

Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Additional Notes

Per DSPS UDC delegated-municipality PDF (row 1622, DOA 56161): Clerk/Treasurer Nicki Breunig, 608-522-4550, villageofnorthfreedom@gmail.com, is the municipal contact; delegated UDC inspector is Dennis Butteris of General Engineering Company, 608-742-2169, gec@generalengineering.net. The village's own website separately lists a general clerk-treasurer email of clerk_treasurer@vonf.wi.gov — both addresses are plausible (a personal/departmental Gmail plus an official village domain address) but could not be cross-confirmed as the same inbox; the DSPS-listed address is used as primary here. Village offers an 'Online Building Permit' option referenced on its Forms & Permits page, but no direct portal URL/link text was confirmed during this research — flagged as an unconfirmed lead rather than included as a currentDatabaseUrl. Mailing address: PO Box 300, North Freedom, WI 53951; physical 105 North Maple St.

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 North Freedom'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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