Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Walworth County, WI (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Walworth County, Wisconsin.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Walworth County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Encroachment Permits
No one may excavate, alter a highway or bridge, run utility lines, or build or change a driveway within a Walworth County highway right-of-way without a permit from the Highway Commissioner under Section 54-42. New driveways must meet specific angle, width, sight-distance, and setback standards.
County Highway Right-of-Way Permits
Some RestrictionsWalworth County Code § 54-42
(a)Except as provided in Subsection 54-42(f), no person may do any of the following without a permit issued under this Section:(1)Make any excavation or fill or install any culvert or make any other alteration in any highway or in any manner disturb any highway or bridge, including place, lay out, install, or use a non-subterranean manure hose along, across, or within the right-of-way of a high...
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