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Adams County, Wisconsin

Town of Leola fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Leola? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Leola before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

permit.guide can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for the Town of Leola (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.

Quick facts

Permit required
Not confirmed
How to apply
Call 715-355-6770 source

Still being confirmed with Leola: Does the Town of Leola require a permit for a residential fence, and is 715-355-6770 the right number?

Plan your fence and build the applicationLook up your address, draw the fence on an aerial photo of your lot, and get a site plan and filled-in application.

How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Leola

Steps based on leolawi.gov — forms permits

  1. Ask the Town Clerk (715-355-6770, Tuesday and Thursday 10 AM-2 PM) whether your fence needs any Town permit.
  2. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.

Who to contact

Skeeter Fahser
Town Clerk

Phone
715-355-6770
Hours
Tuesday and Thursday 10 AM-2 PM, or by appointment
Address
Town of Leola, 170 Apache Lane, Plainfield, WI 54966

Contact from leolawi.gov — faqs

Other rules to know

  • Leola has no general zoning (2018 Adams County Comprehensive Plan). The Town's Administrative Land Use Permit (Ord. 6-2006) covers new dwellings, enclosed additions over 75 sq ft, outbuildings over 75 sq ft and moving structures; fences are not mentioned.
  • Adams County shoreland zoning applies near lakes and streams.
  • The Town site lists two phone numbers: (715) 355-6770 (Contact/Forms pages) and (715) 335-6770 (FAQ). Mailing address is in Plainfield, WI (Town of Leola is in Adams County).

Before you dig

Call Diggers Hotline at 811 (or file online at diggershotline.com) at least 3 business days before digging post holes. Find your lot corner markers and keep the fence on your side of the line. County parcel maps can be off by several feet; if you're not sure where the line is, a licensed land surveyor can stake it.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a permit to build a fence in the Town of Leola, WI?

Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Leola before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the Town of Leola?

Ask the Town Clerk (715-355-6770, Tuesday and Thursday 10 AM-2 PM) whether your fence needs any Town permit. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging. permit.guide can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for the Town of Leola (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Leola?

Skeeter Fahser, Town Clerk. Phone 715-355-6770.

Sources

Summarized from the Town of Leola's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.

  1. leolawi.gov — forms permits
  2. leolawi.gov — faqs
  3. leolawi.gov — ordinances resolutions
  4. storage.googleapis.com — 6 2006 Administrative land use permit supercedes 97 05
  5. ncwrpc.org — Adams County Comp Plan 2018 Final

Work for the Town of Leola? Help us keep this right

If anything on this page is wrong or out of date, tell us and we'll fix it. Municipal staff reports are reviewed first. Please include a link to the current ordinance, form or fee schedule if you can.