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Before developing a parcel of land, you need to know if the parcel is zoned for your desired use. You also need to know if there are any special development considerations. Zoning will be able to help you with this information.
Our staff will inform you of the requirements and next steps.
Decks less than three feet above ground can extend up to the lot line in most cases.
Decks three or more feet above the ground must meet the setback rules for your district. Call (608) 266-4551 for zoning requirements in your area.
Use weather-resistant materials, such as treated lumber.
Footings must be able to support the load. Building Inspection staff will help you determine the type of footing to use.
Footings for decks must be at least 48 inches deep to prevent frost heaving.
the above items drawn to a common scale, such as 1/4"=1'
For decks, we can review your plans and issue a permit on the spot if the design meets the required codes. You can make an appointment to come to our office.
The City charges for building permits to cover the cost of plan review and inspections. The permit fee for most decks under 250 square feet is $75. Staff will calculate your exact fee once they have approved your plans.
after you dig your footing holes AND
These inspections make sure that the materials and the work are up to code. If any work does not pass inspection, you must correct it and call for a reinspection.
Building Inspection 215 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Suite 017 Madison , WI 53703
Contact Us Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm Phone: (608) 266-4551 Building Plan Review: (608) 266-4559 Fax: (608) 266-6377 WI Relay Service
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Building Inspection plan review and zoning review counters will be open to the public by appointment only.
A building permit is required for all decks. At any time during the planning or construction of your deck, call or email Building Inspection. Staff would be happy to answer your questions and suggest solutions to your problems.
Zoning at Building Inspection: (608) 266-4551
Replacement of the stairs, joists, beams, columns, guardrails, or any combination should either have a permit obtained or have situation specifics checked with Building Inspection Staff.
Building Inspection Permit Counter by appointment only
Madison Municipal Building
215 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd Suite 017
Madison, WI 53703
Be sure to display the permit where it can be seen from the street during construction.
Once we issue your permit, we will give you the name and phone number of the inspector for your area. The Building Inspector will work with you to be sure the work is done correctly.
After your final inspection, your project will be considered complete.
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