[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Hudson 4-2-2001 by Res. No. 04-01. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 11-6-2003; 12-4-2003; 5-6-2004; 12-2-2004; 6-1-2006; 8-3-2006 by Res. No. 06-02; 11-9-2006; 10-2-2007; 9-2-2008; 3-2-2010; 5-1-2012; 10-6-2020 by Res. No. 2020-3; 12-1-2020 by Res. No. 2020-4; 12-7-2021 by Res. No. 2021-10; 12-7-2021 by Res. No. 2021-10]
Code Chapter and Section
Type of Fee
Amount of Fee
Chapter 5, Animal Control.
Individual annual license fee for each dog over the age of 5 months that is whole or unspayed or unneutered
$20
Individual annual license fee for each dog over the age of 5 months that is either spayed or neutered
$10
Lost license tag replacement fee
$5
License transfer from deceased dog to replacement dog
$0
Private dog kennel license
$100 per year
Kennel inspection
$25 per year/as required
Commercial dog kennel license
$300 per year
Kennel inspection
$25 per year/as required
§ 5-6E Impoundment and redemption fees
Animal restraint fee (within a 12-month period)
1st offense
$75
2nd offense
$150
Subsequent offenses
$150
Impound fee (within a 12-month period)
1st offense
$75 plus boarding
2nd offense
$150 plus boarding
3rd offense
$150 plus boarding
Subsequent offenses
$150 plus boarding
Unlicensed dog
$75 plus license cost
Additional charge for each 30 days a dog is unlicensed
$75
Barking dogs (within a 12-month period)
1st offense
$75
2nd offense
$75
Subsequent offenses
$150
§ 5-11
Interference with an Animal Control/Animal Humane Officer: Not less than $75 nor more than $500 per offense and/or enforcement by the St. Croix County Sheriff's Department for criminal charges.
Chapter 14, Building Construction.
§ 14-10B
Schedule of Fees
Fees for one- and two-family dwellings shall be based on valuation from the Uniform Building Code 1985 Chapter 3A as determined by square footage at the following rates or contractor's estimate, whichever is greater:
Unfinished basement, per square foot
$15
Finished basement, per square foot
$20
First floor dwelling, per square foot
$115
Second floor dwelling, per square foot
$65
Garage (attached), per square foot
$20
Porch, per square foot
$20
Deck, per square foot
$15
Valuation:
First $2,000 new home construction
$200
First $2,000 additions and alterations
$150
For each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof
$4
UDC seal
Current state fee
In-ground pool
$150
Aboveground pool over 5,000 gallons volume
$100
Pole sheds, storage buildings, unattached garages larger than 144 square feet without electricity, plumbing or heating:
Valuation
$5 times the total square feet of the structure
Minimum fee for the first $2,000 of structure's value
$125
Additional fee for each additional $1,000 of value or fraction thereof as exceeds minimum value of $2,000
$4
Pole sheds, storage buildings, unattached garages with electricity, plumbing and/or heating:
Valuation
$10 times the total square feet of the structure
Minimum fee for the first $2,000 of the structure's value
$180
Additional fee for each additional $1,000 of value or fraction thereof as exceeds minimum value of $2,000
$4
Uncovered decks, attached or unattached
$120
Covered decks, gazebos, unattached or attached:
Valuation
$20 times the total square feet of the structure
Minimum fee for the first $2,000 of the structure's value
$150
Additional fee for each additional $1,000 of value or fraction thereof as exceeds minimum value of $2,000
$4
Electrical work, including but not limited to pool under 5,000 gallons volume with pump, receptacle, lights, circuits, new service, central air conditioning, hot tubs, spas and ponds with electrical pumps, etc. Fee includes permit and one inspection.
$100
Additional inspections, each
$50
Gas/wood fireplaces and any other appliance using combustible material. Fireplaces may be included with other permits at no additional fee, i.e., new home, addition, alterations, etc.
$100
Permit to start (early start)
$50
Reinspection
$50
State variance application
$150
Driveway permit:
Permanent
$50
Temporary
$75
Culvert
As required
Administrative fee for culvert billing
$50
Address number/fire number sign
$60
Commercial/industrial permits:
Minimum fee for the first $2,000 of the structure's value
$400
Additional fee for each additional $1,000 of value or fraction thereof as exceeds minimum value of $2,000
$4
Nonbuilding structures (towers, etc.):
Minimum fee for the first $2,000 of the structure's value
$150
Additional fee, for each additional $1,000 of value or fraction thereof as exceeds minimum value of $2,000
$4
Moved or razed building, over 200 square feet but under 750 square feet
$100
Moved building, over 750 square feet
$250
Deposit toward well and septic abandonment within 60 days of moving
$500
Sign permit for each
$40
Optional permit:
Minimum fee for the first $2,000 of valuation
$50
Additional fee for each additional $1,000 of value or fraction thereof as exceeds minimum value of $2,000
$3
Additional fee for each additional $1,000 of value or fraction thereof as exceeds minimum value of $2,000
$3
§ 14-16C
Reinspections necessary due to incomplete work or noncomplying conditions, per inspection
$50
Minor repairs, alterations costing less than $2,000 which do not change occupancy area, structural strength, fire protection, exits, natural light or ventilation: no charge. Replacement or repair of roofing and siding may be done without a permit.
Temporary housing (trailer)/temporary occupancy while building a house. Needs Town Board approval and connection permit to sewer from St. Croix County.
$150
Chapter 18, Buildings, Numbering of.
§ 18-4
Violations and penalties-fine
$25
Chapter 23, Burning, Outdoor.
Burning without a permit
$250
Burning during burn ban
$500
Chapter 47, Fire Protection Charges.
§ 47-2
Costs
As billed to Town
§ 47-3
Costs
As billed to Town
Chapter 52, Intoxicating Liquor.
§ 52-3A
Retail "Class A" liquor license
$500 per year
§ 52-3B
Retail "Class B" liquor license
$500 per year
§ 52-3C
Retail Class "A" fermented malt beverage license
$100 per year
§ 52-3D
Retail Class "B" fermented malt beverage license
$100 per year
§ 52-4A
Operator license (up to two years)
$30
Chapter 56, Mining Operations.
§ 56-5B
Operation application
$500
§ 56-5B
Base administration fee
$500
Operation application renewal
$500
Base administration fee renewal
$500
Chapter 59, Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks.
§ 59-4C
Mobile home park developer's permit application
$100
§ 59-6C
Mobile home park license transfer
$10
§ 59-10C
Monthly parking permit fee cash deposit for owners of nonexempt occupied mobile homes
$25
Chapter 64, Noise Control.
§ 64-8I
Variance application
$100
Chapter 68, Occasional Events.
§ 68-3A
Occasional event permit application
$100
Chapter 73, Parks and Recreation.
N/A
Park cleaning deposit
$100
Chapter 82, Solid Waste.
Article II, § 82-12I
Environmental and economic impact and permit application review deposit
$10,000
Article III, § 82-25B
Permit application
$25
Chapter 84, Storage Containers, Temporary.
§ 84-5
Permit application
$75
Chapter 86, Streets and Sidewalks.
Article II, § 86-12D
Driveway permit:
Permanent
$50
Temporary
$75
Chapter 90, Subdivision of Land.
§ 90-5A
Plat approval review
$350 per lot
Minor subdivision (certified survey map, 1 to 4 lots)
$50 plus professional fees
Deposit
$400
§ 90-5B
Major subdivision:
Preliminary plat
$350 per lot/out-lot plus professional fees
Final plat
$350 plus professional fees
Deposit
$5,000
Stormwater management administration fee
$125 per lot/out-lot
Chapter 95, Travel Trailers.
§ 95-4F
Transfer of unexpired travel trailer park licenses
$10
Chapter 100, Vehicles and Traffic.
§ 100-5
Parking
$75
Chapter 105, Zoning.
Application fee
$100 plus review costs
See § 14-10B(21)
Application for a variance
$250
Special exception permit application
$200
§ 105-38
Petition for any change to district boundaries or amendment to the regulations
$200
Permit application fee
$3,000
Permit application fee
$3,000
Permit application fee
[See § 66.0404(4)(d), Wis. Stats.]
$500 or less
N/A
Rezoning requests (multiple abutting property owners can request jointly for one fee)
$1,000
Permit application:
Commercial
$200
Industrial
$200
Commercial/light industrial
$200
Deposit for professional fees:
Commercial
$1,500
Industrial
$1,500
Commercial/light industrial
$1,500