Building Permit Information

Building Inspector

Walter Grotelueschen

Town Hall Phone:  (262) 675-0415
Home Office Phone: (262) 675-0909
Email: building@townoftrenton.wi.gov
Office Hours - Wednesdays - 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Permit applications and digital plans can be submitted via email to Permits@townoftrenton.wi.gov

Payment types accepted:

Both paper and digital building plans must accompany applications for the following projects:

  • New Home
  • Addition
  • Remodel
  • Deck
  • Fence
  • Accessory Structure (shed, detached garage, etc)

Plan Review Checklist

WI DSPS Online Building Permit System

When building outside the existing footprint of any structure, such as an addition, deck or accessory structure, complete the following:

Fire Separation and dwelling unit separation (Wis. Stats. SPS 321.08)

WE Energies Clearance Guidelines

Mailbox Guidelines

Building Permit Applications - NEW RATES IN 2026 - PLEASE USE THE LATEST FORM