Town of Monroe fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Monroe? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Monroe 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 Monroe (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 608-564-7271 source
Still being confirmed with Monroe: Does the Town of Monroe (or Adams County) require a permit for a residential fence?
How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Monroe
Steps based on townofmonroeadamscowi.com — ordinances resolutions
- Call the Town Hall (608-564-7271) to ask whether your fence needs a permit. If the lot is near water, also call Adams County Planning & Zoning (608-339-4222).
- Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
Who to contact
- Phone
- 608-564-7271
- Hours
- Monday 9:00-11:00 AM; Thursday 2:00-4:00 PM; or by appointment
- Address
- Town of Monroe, 981 County Rd. Z, Arkdale, WI 54613
Contact from townofmonroeadamscowi.com — forms permits
Other rules to know
- Per the 2018 Adams County Comprehensive Plan, Monroe has no general zoning. The Town's current ordinance list (driveway, land division, tree removal, conservation buffer, room tax, ATV/UTV) has no zoning or fence ordinance.
- Adams County shoreland zoning applies near lakes and streams.
- Office hours: Monday 9:00-11:00 AM and Thursday 2:00-4:00 PM, or by appointment.
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 Monroe, WI?
Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Monroe 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 Monroe?
Call the Town Hall (608-564-7271) to ask whether your fence needs a permit. If the lot is near water, also call Adams County Planning & Zoning (608-339-4222). 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 Monroe (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Monroe?
Town Hall. Phone 608-564-7271.
Sources
Summarized from the Town of Monroe's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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