Sidewalk Permit

A Sidewalk Permit is required to construct, repair, or replace sidewalks in the City’s right-of-way.

You need a permit if you are:

  • Installing new sidewalks exceeding 60 square feet
  • Any work replacing sidewalks across the full frontage of a property
  • Minor sidewalk repairs under 60 square feet do not require a permit

What You Need to Apply

  • Property address and parcel number
  • Sketch of sidewalk area to be constructed or replaced
  • Dimensions and materials
  • Contractor information (if applicable)

Steps to Apply

  1. ​​​​​Submit an application below at least 5 business days before work begins.
  2. Pay $20 permit fee.
  3. Public Works reviews for compliance with standards.
  4. Complete construction per City specifications.

How to Pay for Fees

  1. Online Payments
    • Please include the License or Permit type in description
    • A processing fee will be applied by allpaid
  2. Deliver or Mail to 450 S Main Street, Richland Center, WI 53581
    • Office Hours are 8:00 AM 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday

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Applicant Information
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Contractor Information
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Project Information
Agreement
Is Applying to the City of Richland Center Wisconsin for a permit to:
A Sidewalk in the Public Right-of-Way within the City of Richland Center.
I as owner/contractor am responsible for the work, do hereby agree as follows:
All work will be done in conformity with applicable law and regulations, specifically the provisions of Richland Center Code, Chapter 620. This work will include marking the work area to protect pedestrians and traveling public, until the time backfill, repair of pavement, sidewalk and lawn areas are complete. *
I, as owner/contractor am responsible for all damage to its property, and hold the City harmless from all claims, suits, losses, and expenses it may incur to persons not a party to this agreement arising out of the activities of the applicant, his agent, employees, or contractors, in connection with a permit issued on the basis of this application. *