Town of Richmond is under Walworth County zoning restrictions.
Property owners contemplating Zoning change, Conditional Use or Variance changes, should contact the Walworth County Land Management Office at (262) 741-3394 to determine the type of change needed.
They need then to obtain Town of Richmond application form from Town Clerk Barb Ceas at (608) 883-2017 or Email: ceasb@idcnet.com , or see “Forms, Permits and Policies”.
Town of Richmond has adopted the Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code (with additions and exclusions) for all one- and two-family dwellings constructed after June 1, 1998. Look under Town Ordinances' Municipal Code for details.
The Residential Building Inspector is Joe Mesler, Professional Building Inspections.
Mr. Mesler is available by appointment at (262) 215-3711.
Commercial Building Inspections are handled by the State of Wisconsin, DSPS-Division of Industry Services.
Contact State Building Inspector Steve Gothard at (608) 235-0568.
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