Building Forms

PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING:

concrete, new/add-on decks, shed, garage, pool/hot tub, maintenance (roof/siding/windows/decks), generators, new home, remodeling/basement finishes/additions, electrical/reconnect, HVAC, demolition, etc.

If a homeowner is hiring a contractor, they must be registered with Winfield prior to the start of any work

Please call the Winfield Building Department at 219-779-9073 for further questions.

*Please submit all permit applications in person to the Building Department, do not email them

Resident:

If you need a contractor listing, of a certain trade (plumbing, electric, HVAC, concrete, framing, carpentry, decks, etc.), or an overall listing, please feel free to email or call the building department to obtain a current list of contractors.

Affidavits

Subcontractor Affidavit

General Contractor Affidavit

Homeowner Affidavit

Change in SubContractor Affidavit

Change in General Contractor Affidavit

Contractor Registration

Town of Winfield 2023 Contractor Registration Requirements & Application

Certificate of Authority of Foreign Corporation Application & Instructions

Workmen's Compensation Clearance

Certificate Application & Instructions

Know what's below. Call before you dig!

Permit Applications

Swimming Pool & Hot Tub

Commercial/Residential New Building

Residential Remodel OR Room Addition

Site Development

Demolition of a Structure

Safety Barrier Guidelines for

Residential Pools, prevent child

drownings

New home permit application check list

Shed/deck/pool permit application check list

Temporary Banner/Sign

Please see the link below for important information regarding the Town of Winfield's sign ordinance as it relates to off-site advertising. Off-site advertising is not allowed in the Town of Winfield

Temporary Banner/Sign

Working Hours

All work on the construction, alteration, and repair of building, structures, or other location improvements shall be performed during the following times:

March thru October:
Monday thru Friday, 7 am to 7 pm
November thru February:
Monday thru Friday, 7 am to 5 pm
All year: Saturdays 9 am to 3 pm
with NO work to be performed on Sunday and Holidays

No street may be blocked by contractor/personal vehicles, under any circumstances, and must allow for emergency vehicles (fire truck, ambulance, etc.) and/or school buses to be able to pass at all times.