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Fence Permit

Permit Description

This type of permit is for the replacement, repair or new installation of a fence on private property. Common fence materials include but are not limited to wood, chain link, wire, or metal.

Submission Requirements

  1. For small repairs and replacements in kind, pictures can be provided for review and approval.
  2. To install a new fence, a surveyor’s plat is required. Indicate the location of the fence on your plat.

Application Process

For one- or two-family residential projects, please use the Permit Wizard.

Permit Wizard

For all other projects, please click Apply for a Permit button below and follow Steps 1 - 4.

Apply for a Permit

  1. Begin your permit application under the permit type of Fence Permit.
  2. Complete all required questions/fields (i.e. height, length and material of the fence)
  3. Upload a formal quote, contract agreement or MS report and submit to pay the filing fee.
  4. Your application will be reviewed as a Digital Walk-through.

See below for an idea of how long the process takes.

Permit Timeline

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