FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, most construction, remodeling, or significant repair projects within the Town of Alpine require a building permit. Permits are important because they:

  • Ensure the work meets safety and building code standards

  • Protect property owners by verifying that contractors follow regulations

  • Help maintain property values and community standards

  • Provide documentation for insurance and future property sales

Always check with the Town before starting any project—some smaller projects may be exempt, but it’s best to confirm first.

If you wish to speak or present an item at a Town Council meeting, follow these steps:

  1. Contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 307-654-7757 ext. 2 to request placement on the agenda.

  2. Submit your request in writing at least 1 week before the scheduled meeting. Include a brief description of your topic or presentation.

  3. Provide any supporting documents you want the Council to review in advance.

  4. The Town Clerk will confirm your placement on the agenda and notify you of the meeting date and time.

Tip: Public comments are usually limited in time, so prepare a concise statement to ensure your points are heard.

The Town of Alpine welcomes residents who want to contribute to the community. Here’s how you can get involved:

  1. Town Committees & Boards:

    • Contact the Town Clerk’s office at 307-654-7757 to learn about current openings on boards, commissions, and committees.

    • Submit a volunteer application or letter of interest, including your background and areas of expertise.

    • The Town Council or committee will review applications and notify you if you are selected.

  2. Community Groups & Events:

    • Many local organizations, service groups, and volunteer initiatives post opportunities through the Town website, social media, or local newsletters.

    • Attend community meetings or events to connect with group leaders and learn how you can help.

  3. Special Projects & Events:

    • From park clean-ups to festivals, the Town often needs temporary volunteers for specific events. Sign up through the Town Clerk’s office.

Tip: Staying connected through the Town’s website, newsletter, or social media is the best way to hear about new opportunities as they arise.

The Town of Alpine Town Council holds regular meetings on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM. These meetings take place at the Alpine Town Hall, located at 250 River Circle, Alpine, WY 83128.

For more information, including agendas and minutes, please visit the Town of Alpine's official meetings page go to that section of this website. 

The Town of Alpine Planning & Zoning Commission holds regular meetings on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Alpine Town Hall, located at 250 River Circle, Alpine, WY 83128. MCC Meetings Public

For more details, including agendas and minutes, please visit the official Town of Alpine meetings page: Alpine, WY

If you need assistance with permit applications or have questions about the Land Use & Development Code, you can contact the Planning Department at (307) 654-7757, extension #4.

A business license is required for anyone operating a business within the Town of Alpine. 

Licensing helps the Town:

  • Ensure businesses comply with local codes and regulations

  • Maintain public health, safety, and welfare standards

  • Track and support local economic activity

  • Provide proof of legitimacy for your business operations

How to Get a Business License:

  1. Complete a business license application (available at Town Hall or the link below)

  2. Submit the application with the required fee.

  3. Once reviewed and approved, the Town will issue your license.

Licenses must be renewed annually to remain valid.

Permits and Application