Building Permits are necessary for any construction or renovations covered by the Uniform Dwelling Code (UDC) or Town ordinances. Sanitary Permits are required for any new dwelling. Questions on building permits can be directed to the Town of Sterling Building Inspector, Jon Mattson, Atlas Inspections at 715/554-2305 or by email to: [email protected]. And the Polk County Zoning office at 715/485-9111. Please see the Polk County Zoning website for more information on permits.
https://www.co.polk.wi.us/landinfozoning
Land Use Permits are required before you build, move or structurally alter any structure in the Town. Land Use Permits are also required before you add to any existing structure or replace an existing structure with a new structure. Such structures include but are not limited to houses, barns, sheds, pole barns, decks, etc.