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Building Permits And Inspections|Fence Permit
Back to Building Permits And InspectionsATTENTION!!
Effective January 1, 2026, the Development Service Center will no longer accept cash. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
When Is A Fence Permit Required?
A fence permit is required when:
- A new fence will exceed 7 feet in height.
- An existing fence is being replaced with a fence over7 feet tall.
- An existing fence is being modified in a way that increases its height to more than 7 feet.
Note: Other permits or approvals may also be required depending on the location of the property or the scope of the project.
Application Requirements
- Engineered drawings for the proposed fence
- A detailed site plan showing:
Property lines
Existing structures
Easements (if applicable)
Proposed fence location
- A completed fence application.
The permit fee is $50.00 payable by check or card.


