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) 741-4972 to determine the type of change needed.

They need then to obtain Town of Richmond application form from Town Clerk Cindy Hafferkamp at (608) 883-2269 or Email: clerk@townofrichmond-walworthwi.gov , 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 Municipal Zoning & Inspection Services.
Building Inspector T. Welsh is available by appointment at (262)949-7239 or inspectorwelsh@gmail.com.

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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