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Solar Energy in Milton, WI (2026)

1 verified solar energy rules for Milton, Wisconsin, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Panel Permits

The City of Milton requires a building permit and treats every large solar energy system as a conditional use, while a small rooftop or accessory solar array on a house carries no maximum size at all under a separate accessory-use table.

Milton Solar Energy System Permit Rules

Significant Restrictions

Milton Code of Ordinances § 78-03.24(1)

(1)Large solar energy system. Equipment and associated facilities that directly convert and then transfer or store solar energy into usable forms of thermal or electrical energy. Large solar energy systems are the only principal land use permitted on a property and are designed primarily to generate energy for commercial sale off-site. ... (g)A large solar energy system shall require a building...

Looking for Rock County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Milton city rules.

Solar Energy in Rock County