Building inspections are required
Please contact our Building Inspector with any questions. General Engineering.
Building Permits
UDC (Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code) has been adopted by the Town of Bear Bluff. Building permits and inspections are required.
If you are planning on building or erecting any structures on your property, zoning changes and permits may be needed. Please contact the Jackson County Zoning Department for all required forms and permits. If adding any buildings or erecting any structures, shipping containers, or making changes to your home, a Land Use Permit may be needed, contact the Jackson County Zoning Department.
If you are planning on placing a manufactured home, mobile home, or travel trailer please refer to Jackson County Zoning Department.
Requests for new rural address/fire numbers may be obtained from Jackson County. Please contact the Jackson County Land Information Department at 715-284-0284.
If your fire sign is missing, you are required to replace it. A new sign may be ordered by contacting the Town Clerk. You will be billed when the sign is ordered.
The Town of Bear Bluff requires a Driveway Permit. To obtain one, please fill out the Driveway Permit form and email the Town Clerk.
This Policy does not exempt the property owner from any County, State, DNR and/or Federal regulations that may apply.
If you would like to be on the list of people who have requested to receive notice of any proposed zoning ordinance or amendment that affects the allowable use of his or her property, please contact the town clerk.
Contact Information:
Jackson County Zoning & Land Info Department:
Jackson County Courthouse
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: (715) 284-0220
UDC Building Permit and Building Inspector for Town of Bear Bluff:
Contact: Kent Erickson
Direct Telephone: (608) 697-7774 | Email: [email protected]
General Engineering Company
916 Silver Lake Drive
Portage, WI 53901
Town of Bear Bluff
Sue Eickelkamp