City of Racine
Building Department
730 Washington Avenue
Room 304
Racine, Wisconsin 53403
Main Telephone Number: (262) 636-9464
Fax: (262) 636-9329
Daniel.Kirchenberg@cityofracine.org
Commercial and Building Inspector
Jacob.Lipke@cityofracine.org
Residential Building Inspector
Nicholas.Ricciardi@cityofracine.org
Chief Plumbing Inspector
Charles.Ward@cityofracine.org
Chief Electrical Inspector
A Homeowner wishing to do their own plumbing or electrical work in
their home must first obtain a permit from this office.
The following is a list of some of the more common items that require permits. this list does not include all of the projects that require permits, but is intended to cover the more common items.