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Health Department

deperehealth@deperewi.gov

335 S Broadway

920-339-4054

Beekeeping Permit Application

July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024

A beekeeping permit is required before a person can keep or maintain bee hives in the City. No more than two (2) hives of bees per parcel in single-dwelling and two-unit residential districts as specified in Municipal Code section 86-7. Only one (1) permit shall be issued per parcel. Permits are not transferable or refundable. Only the owner of the proposed permitted real property, or an occupant of the proposed permitted real property with the owner's written permission, is eligible to obtain a beekeeping permit.

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Owner Occupied Property:

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You must upload consent forms from all adjacent property owners:

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Beekeeping Education/Training/Competency

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Upload a site plan (sketch) of the property, including the proposed location(s) of the hive(s) and distances from the side and rear property lines, along with the distances from a public sidewalk and principal residential dwelling on an abutting lot:

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As owner/occupant of the above mentioned property, I declare that this application and all attachments are true, correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. In submitting the signed application, I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to comply with the terms and conditions pursuant to De Pere Municipal Code section 86-7. I further understand that section 86-7 grants a right of inspection to City of De Pere staff to enter upon the premises where beekeeping has been permitted between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Finally, I understand that the Health Officer may suspend or revoke any permit issued for violations of this ordinance, laws, or requirements regulating this activity and/or for other good cause.

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