Ordinances

Frequently Viewed Ordinances

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 LawViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-01 Use of CodesViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-02 Government and AdministrationViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-03 Finance and Public RecordViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-04 Admin Review ProceduresViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-05 Public SafetyViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-06 Public WorksViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-07 License and RegulationsViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-08 Health and SanitationViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-09 UtilitiesViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-10 Vehicles and trafficViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-11 Offenses and nuisancesViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-12 Parks and recreationViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-13 ZoningViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-14 SubdivisionViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-15 Fair HousingViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-16 Anti-DisplacementViewDownload
August 27, 2025T-17 Uniform Dwelling CodeViewDownload