Walworth County Building Departments (Wisconsin)

Walworth County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in Walworth County, Wisconsin. The Building Department maintains building and zoning records, including design plans for construction and renovation projects, records on the current structures on any parcel, maps showing property lines, and Walworth County building permits issued by the department. They also keep records on a property's compliance with Walworth County building codes, including building and zoning violations, as well as records of inspection reports. Many Building Departments provide online access to building records.

Bloomfield Town Building Department Genoa City WI 1113 Clover Road 53128 262-279-5885

Elkhorn Building Department Elkhorn WI 100 West Walworth Street 53121 262-741-4972

Elkhorn Zoning Elkhorn WI 9 South Broad Street 53121 262-741-5115

Sharon Building Department Sharon WI 125 Plain Street 53585 262-736-4888

Whitewater Planning and Zoning Department Whitewater WI 312 West Whitewater Street 53190 262-473-0540


Walworth County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue in WI. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains and updates records on every parcel in the district, as well as maintaining certain building and zoning records. These records include building valuations, zoning boundaries, and building construction. Treasurers and Tax Collectors also keep documents on Walworth County property taxes, including property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and tax liens. The office may also maintain information on property auctions and a property's prior liens or foreclosures. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access their Walworth County building records, including documents on building and zoning.

Delavan Treasurer Delavan WI 123 South 2nd Street 53115 262-728-5585

East Troy Treasurer East Troy WI 2015 Energy Drive 53120 262-642-6255

Elkhorn Treasurer Elkhorn WI 9 South Broad Street 53121 262-723-2219

Lake Geneva Treasurer Lake Geneva WI 626 Geneva Street 53147 262-248-3673

Walworth County Treasurer's Office Elkhorn WI 100 West Walworth Street 53121 262-741-4251

Walworth Village Treasurer Walworth WI 227 North Main Street 53184 262-275-2127

Williams Bay Treasurer Williams Bay WI 65 West Geneva Street 53191 262-245-2703

Walworth County Building Inspectors ensure that building construction is in compliance with building and zoning codes in Walworth County, WI. They maintain documents on permits issued by the Walworth County Building Department, including construction, relocation, demolition, and occupancy permits. Building Inspectors also keep approved and rejected building plans and blueprints, records on a property's compliance with Walworth County building codes, and records on building and zoning violations and inspection reports. Many Building Inspectors make these building and zoning records available to the public online.

East Troy Building Inspector East Troy WI 2015 Energy Drive 53120 262-642-6260

East Troy Township Building Inspector East Troy WI N9330 Stewart School Road 53120 262-642-5386

Elkhorn Building Inspector Elkhorn WI 311 Seymour Court 53121 262-723-2223

Fontana Village Building Inspector Fontana-on-Geneva Lake WI 175 Valley View Drive 53125 262-275-9769

Geneva Town Building Inspector Lake Geneva WI N3496 Como Road 53147 262-249-1190

Lake Geneva Building Inspector Lake Geneva WI 626 Geneva Street 53147 262-248-3911

Sharon Building Inspector Sharon WI 125 Plain Street 53585 262-736-4888

Whitewater Building Inspector Whitewater WI 312 West Whitewater Street 53190 262-473-0500


Walworth County Assessors evaluate the value of properties and parcels in order to determine property taxes. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the Walworth County, WI including inventories of parcels and structures, zoning boundaries, and the value of all the property in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also keep Walworth County building and zoning records, such as reports from on-site inspections, maps of property lines and zones, and value assessments for building improvements. Many Assessor's Offices provide online access to their records, including documents on building and zoning.

Walworth County Property Lister Elkhorn WI 100 West Walworth Street 53121 262-741-4255


Walworth County Code Enforcement Departments ensure compliance with building and zoning codes for a county or local government. Code Enforcement Departments in Wisconsin keep records on building code violations, zoning regulations, and zoning violations. They also maintain records on Walworth County building inspections, complaints filed against properties or businesses, violations issued by the department, and other local rules and regulations. The records maintained by the Code Enforcement Department are often available online.

Whitewater Code Enforcement Whitewater WI 312 West Whitewater Street 53190 262-473-0500