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Fence Permit

A permit is required to ensure all fence meet the City of Racine zone requirements. Are built in a safe and pleasing manor.

  • Standard Application – View Application
  • Cautionary Statement – View Statement
  • Construction Plans or Blueprints
  • Site Plan or Plot Survey
  • Electrical Permit (If electrical work is being installed or altered) – Click Here
  • Plumbing Permit (If plumbing work is being installed or altered) – Click Here
  • HVAC Permit (If HVAC work is being installed or altered) – Click Here
  • Erosion Control Plan (If applicable)

Review the guidelines listed below on where a fence can be located, including height and distance requirements. Fill out the sample guideline found below or submit a suitable drawing plan(Preferred).

The cost for the Fence Permit is currently $80.00.

Once the permit has been issued you may begin construction on your project. Once it has been completed or have reached any milestone outlined by the Building Inspector, the Building inspector will visit the site to ensure construction was completed to meet minimum code requirements.

Additional Documentation

Benefits to a permit

Sample Fence Site Plan

Sample Fence Construction Plan

Blank Plan (If you wish to hand draw your plan, you may use this document as a template.)

Disclaimer

This information can change at anytime. If you have any questions or concerns prior to construction please contact one of our Building inspectors at 262-636-9121.

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