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Building & Zoning


The Town of Lincoln is under Forest County Zoning & Land Conservation.

BUILDING PERMITS are issued by the Forest County Zoning Department.
Information & applications can be found here.

FIRE NUMBERS  — Replacement Fire Number Signs are issued and installed by the Town of Lincoln. Send a check for $60 and indicate your fire number and any special instructions as to where you would like it to be placed to:
Town of Lincoln-Fire Sign
5376 County Hwy W
Crandon, WI 54520.

New Fire Numbers are issued by the Forest County Zoning Department.

DRIVEWAY PERMITS are issued by the Town of Lincoln.  Permits must be filed prior to installation of driveway or a fine will be issued.  For more information, contact Lynne Black at 715-478-3103.  

Find Driveway Permit Application here.

UTILITY PERMITS are required prior to any work in Town Rights-of-Way. Permits will be issued per road. Insurance Certificates must be on file prior to work. There will be no plowing through driveways or town roads. All town rights-of-way, town roads and shoulders will be restored as good or better than condition prior to work being done.  For more information, please contact Tressa Votis at 715-889-2000.

Find Right-of-Way Permit Application here.