Dodgeville, Wisconsin is a charming city located in the heart of Iowa County. With a population of roughly 4,200 people, it offers a tight‑knit community atmosphere while being only a short drive from the larger Madison metropolitan area. The city’s history dates back to the mid‑19th century, and its downtown district is known for historic architecture, local eateries, and the annual Dodgeville Days celebration. Residents appreciate the city’s commitment to preserving its rural roots, providing excellent public services, and fostering local entrepreneurship. The municipal government operates from the City Hall on Main Street, where residents can access building permits, zoning information, and public records. Dodgeville’s public schools, parks, and community center enhance the quality of life, and the city is a popular destination for those seeking a quiet, picturesque setting with convenient access to regional amenities. In recent years, the city has focused on sustainable development, improving infrastructure, and supporting small business growth. Visitors often enjoy the nearby scenic trails, historic sites, and the annual farmers market. Whether you’re a longtime resident, prospective homeowner, or curious traveler, Dodgeville offers a welcoming environment with friendly locals and a strong sense of community identity.

Building Department & Permits

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• Zoning & Planning