Town new home permits in line with past years

By MITCH MAERSCH

Ozaukee Press staff

The Town of Belgium’s new home permits for 2022 were about average for the past seven years.

Zoning Administrator Charlie Parks gave the report to the Town Board last month. In 2022 five new home permits were taken out.

The average over the past seven years is 4.5 new home permits taken out per year. A high of seven were pulled in 2019 and 2021.

Last year, 30 permits were issued. They included permits included 17 for accessory structures, five for remodeling and alterations, two for additions and one for agricultural structures.