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Safety and Buildings Division

Credential and Manufactured Home Services:
1400 East Washington Avenue
Madison, WI 53703
Mailing Address: Varies, see forms.
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Plan Review, Inspection and Other Services:
201 W. Washington Ave.
Madison, WI 53703
Mailing Address: Varies, see forms.
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Media Contact Only:
Katherine Koschnick
(608) 266-2112
Katherine.Koschnick@wi.gov

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Scott Walker
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Safety and Buildings Division 

Information required by the Safety and Buildings Division to satisfy provisions of the Rental Weatherization Program

Scenario

Documentation Required

Building Razed

1. Demolition permit, or
2. Paid invoice from demolition company, or
3. Tax print-out from treasurer, or
4. Letter from:
a. Fire department (test burn), or
b. Local building inspection dept. or other municipal official

Involuntary Transfer

Copy of court order:
a. Probate, or
b. Divorce, or
c. Foreclosure, or
d. Bankruptcy

Stipulation or Waiver "In Error"

1. Owner occupancy - Closing statements PLUS one of the following:
a. Driver's license (showing property address)
b. Telephone bills (two months)
c. Tax returns (two years)
d. W-2's (two years)

2. Occupancies regulated by the Wisconsin Department of Health and Human Services
a. Copy of license referring to hotel/motel/rooming houses, hospital, nursing home, or bed and breakfast (Not CBRF's)

Vacant land; non-residential or mobile home

1. Tax bill (vacant land), or
2. Letter from local building inspection department or other municipal official
3. Photographs are not accepted as documentation

Built under Uniform Dwelling Code or Commercial Code

1. Copy of originally approved building permit or
2. Copy of originally approved sanitary permit

"No Rent" Exclusion

1. Copy of life estate.

Condominium (in building with three or more dwelling units)

1. Condominium declaration or by-laws, or
2. Letter from local building inspection department or other municipal official

Deferral of legal action (extension)

1. Field inspection report, and
2. Completed application, and
3. Fees



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