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Notice 04-01-2026 : Free Electronic Recycling for Wales Residents - June 2nd, July 7th, August 4th, September 1st and October 6th at the Wales Community Center - 216 W South Street. Bring your id with you.

The Board shall have those powers authorized and granted to a zoning board of appeals pursuant to § 62.23(7)(e)7, Wis. Stats., including but not limited to the following powers:

Errors
To hear and decide appeals when it is alleged there is error in any order, requirement, decision, or determination made by any administrative official in relation to the zoning ordinances.

Variances
To hear and grant appeals for variances where, based on special conditions, a literal enforcement will result in practical difficulty or unnecessary hardship. Such a variance shall not be contrary to the public interest and shall be so conditioned that the spirit and purposes of this chapter shall be observed, and the public safety, welfare, and justice secured. Use variances shall not be granted.

Meetings are scheduled for the 2nd Monday of the month as necessary.