What Ordinances do Walworth County Land Use and Resource Management regulate?
A. Zoning Ordinance, Shoreland Zoning Ordinance, Sanitary Ordinance, Subdivision Ordinance, Erosion Control and Storm Water Management Ordinance, Non-metallic Mining Ordinance, Telecommunication Tower Ordinance, Animal Waste Management Ordinance, and Citation Ordinance. Q. When is a Zoning Permit required? A. A zoning permit is required for any construction, addition or alteration of any structure, within the County’s jurisdiction, including but not limited to sheds, carports, decks, patios, porches, dormers, towers, new or replacement retaining walls, entrance pillars and gates, shoreyard stairs and landings, and shoreland vegetation removal or grading. A structure is defined as anything constructed or erected. Single Family Residences or other principle structures on a parcel, additions, roof alterations, accessory structures (greater than 100 square feet in size), and signs are included. In addition, in the shoreyard (75′ from a lake or stream) permits are required for patio’s, reta
