Ordinances

Frequently Viewed Ordinances

TitleDescription
Building and RemodelingAre you considering building, renovating or adding to your residence or business in Gays Mills? Check the Gays Mills T-13 Zoning Ordinance for information about setbacks, permits, floodplain development, and more.
Open BurningThe burning of trash, leaves, and most yard refuse is prohibited by State and Local Law. Some burning is exempt from those regulations. To learn more about burning requirements within the Village limits, please read the Village’s T-05 Public Safety Ordinance.
Dog LicensingDogs over 6 months of age living within the Village limits must have a dog license. Dog licenses can be obtained at the Clerk’s Office during January. After January 31st dog licenses can be obtained at the Crawford County Clerk’s Office in Prairie du Chien.
VendingA vending permit is required to sell goods or services in the short term within the Village of Gays Mills. The Vending Permit application and ordinance are available at the Clerk’s Office. A copy of the Form S-240 Part C is available here: Vending Permit Application.
ComplaintsIf residents of the village have concerns that they would like to be reviewed the village office must receive a signed complaint before authorized officials take action (per Title 1 Chapter 2 Section 1).

Ordinance Book

DateOrdinancesNotice DocumentAttachments
August 27, 2025Open Meeting Law–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-01 Use of Codes–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-02 Government & Administration–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-03 Finance & Public Record–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-04 Admin Review Procedures–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-05 Public Safety–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-06 Public Works–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-07 License & Regulations–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-08 Health & Sanitation–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-09 Utilities–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-10 Vehicles & Traffic–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-11 Offenses & Nuisances–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-12 Parks & Recreation–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-13 Zoning–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-14 Subdivision–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-15 Fair Housing–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-16 Anti-Displacement–ViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-17 Building Code–ViewDownload
March 17, 2026Zoning Map 2026ViewDownloadViewDownload