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Council discusses multi‑year contract model for Wisconsin Building Inspection service; staff recommends retainer extension option

6442043 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

Council discussed continuing its long‑standing contract with Wisconsin Building Inspection for permit inspection services. Staff proposed a multi‑year extension (e.g., five years with extension options) to provide continuity as permit volumes rise; the company said it can continue to provide services.

City staff and representatives from Wisconsin Building Inspection (WBI) briefed aldermen Oct. 21 on the municipal inspection contract that expires this year. The city has contracted building inspection services for decades and currently operates under a tiered fee‑sharing model tied to permit revenues.

Staff noted permit revenues have…

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