Permits

Building Permits

The following changes to your property require a permit in the Village of Third Lake. If you are unsure whether a permit is needed, please consult with the Village Hall before making any changes to your property.  Permit fees are payable by cash, check, or credit card. The fees for permits can be found in Ordinance 23-02-02.

Email your completed Permit Application Form to permits@thirdlakevillage.com along with any other required paperwork.

Permit Requirements and Fees

ResidentialReview FeePermit CostNote
Accessary Structure$250Variable
Air ConditionerN/A$95
Attached Porch$170Variable
Deck$60Variable
Detached Garage$250Variable
Driveway$60$30
Fence$25$40
FireplaceN/AVariable
FurnaceN/A$95
Gazebo (Accessary Structure)$250Variable
GeneratorN/A$95
Hot Tub$60Variable
Home Construction (New Single Family)$2,000Variable
Increase Footprint
(Room Addition or Attached Garage)
$750Variable
Patio$60$30
Pergola (Accessary Structure)$250Variable
Remodel (with Structural Changes)$170Variable
RoofN/A$30Roofer Contractor Business License required $20
Shed (under 100 sq ft)$60$30Larger sheds are considered accessary structures
ShorelineN/AVariable
SidingN/A$40
Solar Panels$60Variable
Spa$60Variable
Swimming Pool$60Variable
Water HeaterN/A$35Plumber Contractor Business License required $20
WindowsN/A$40

Additional Permits

Tree Removal Permit (see Tree Permit requirements)

Watershed Development Permit

Contractors Business License – Plumbers and Roofers are required to complete a business license application and provide a copy of the state roofing license

Lake County Health Department – This permit LCHD is required if you have a well and are making exterior modifications to your property

Solicitation Permit

Temporary Sign Permit