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Plan Review/Permit

Plan Review and Permit Information

Learn about plan review, permitting, and inspection processes in Wisconsin. Also visit the Public Safety Program Information page for Division and program news.

General

Public Safety Program News and Info

See Division of Industry Services program news and information.

Public Safety Program News and Info

Delegated Agents

Find information about local government agencies delegated for plan review, permitting, or inspection responsibilities.

Delegated Agent Information

Programs A-Z List

Click below to the A-Z list for programs.

A-Z Programs List

Plan Reviews and Permits

eSLA Information

Customer information page featuring user guides and videos on how to use eSLA.

eSLA Information

Start a Plan Review or Permit

Begin submitting a plan review or permit or permit request to DSPS.

Go to eSLA Portal

Look Up a Plan Review or Permit

Find the status of a plan review or permit.

Go to eSLA Public Lookup

Preliminary Consultation

Discuss complex project issues with DSPS prior to plan submission.

Preliminary Consultation Information

Permission to Start

Building owners can be granted permission to begin construction per state statue.

Permission to Start Information

Petition for Variance

Get information on submitting a Petition for Variance.

Petition for Variance Information

Plan Review Metrics

Use the plan submission data to help estimate the timeline for your DSPS plan review.

Plan Review Metrics

Inspection

Inspector Lookup

Find the DSPS inspector based on your county and program area.

Go to Inspector Lookup