The following Permits/License are required by the City of Shullsburg:

• Dog License- This license is issued by the City Clerk/Treasuer and expires December 31 regardless of the date issued. Any dog 5 months of age or older must be licensed in the municipality where the dog is kept.  You must have proof of rabies vaccination before a license can be issued. You will be charged a late fee if the license is obtained after April 1. 

• Operator (Bartender) License-This is an annual license.  All license, regardless of the date issued, expire June 30 each year.  Complete and submit the form to the Shullsburg City Clerk/Treasurer.

• Building Permit- A building permit is required for new construction, remodeling, additions, renovations, driveways, accessory buildings, demolitions. 

• Zoning Permit- Required for new construction, accessory building, driveways and additions. This may not be a complete list, please check with the City Clerk/Treasurer or Steve Leitzinger, Zoning Administrator- 608-965-3296

• Change of Zoning Request- This form is used when a property owner is requesting that the city change the zoning a specified parcel of land.  Click here for the zoning districts requirements. 

• Conditional Use Permit - Each Zoning District has a specific list of Conditional User permited with that district.  Clerk here for more information. 

• Certifcate of Appropriateness- HISTORIC DISTRICT ONLY- Required for new construction, remodeling, additions, renovations, driveways, accessory buildings, demolitions regardless of cost. This may not be a complete list, please check with the City Clerk/Treasurer or the Historical Preservation Chair, Jay Berendes- 608-965-4433.  Click here for more information.  

• Variane Appeal- An appeal may be filed with the Board of Appeals when is it allegd there is an error in any order, requirement, decision, or determination made by the Building Inspector/Zoning Administrator.