Zoning and land use questions may involve the Town Plan Commission, Pierce County Land Management, or the Village of Ellsworth depending on the request and property location.

Plan Commission Review

The Town of Ellsworth Plan Commission reviews Conditional Use Permits, rezone requests, Certified Survey Maps, and all Planned Development housing areas presented to the Town.

The Plan Commission meets on the third Monday of the month when there are issues to consider. Requests for the Plan Commission agenda should be made to the Town Clerk two weeks in advance of the meeting date.

View Plan Commission information

Land Use & Septic Permits

Town of Ellsworth property owners continue to get land use permits and septic permits from Pierce County Land Management at the courthouse. For questions, call 715-273-6746.

ETZ Properties

If your property is in the ETZ, within 1.5 miles of the Village of Ellsworth boundary, contact the Village of Ellsworth for your permit.

  • Village address: 130 N Chestnut Street, Ellsworth
  • Village phone: 715-273-4742

Related Permit Information

For building permit and inspection contacts, visit the Town's Building Permits page or the broader Licenses & Permits page.