Village of Cambria fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Cambria? Yes. The Village of Cambria requires a permit before you build a fence.
permit.guide can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for the Village of Cambria (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.
Quick facts
- Permit required
- Yes source
Still being confirmed with Cambria: Who issues Cambria's zoning permit for a fence, what is the fee, and what are the height and setback limits?
How to file for a fence permit in the Village of Cambria
Steps based on ecode360.com — Municipal code
- Apply to the Village for a zoning permit before building the fence (no building permit is needed).
- Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
What to submit
- Village zoning permit (no building permit is needed for a fence)
Other rules to know
- Village of Cambria Building Code (Ch. 185): "No building permit is required for detached accessory buildings 200 square feet or less and fences; ... only a zoning permit shall be required."
- The Village zoning code (Ch. 485, Art. X Accessory Uses; Fences and Hedges) holds the fence standards, but its text could not be read online.
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 Village of Cambria, WI?
Yes. The Village of Cambria requires a permit before you build a fence.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Village of Cambria?
Apply to the Village for a zoning permit before building the fence (no building permit is needed). 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 Village of Cambria (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Sources
Summarized from the Village of Cambria's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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If anything on this page is wrong or out of date, tell us and we'll fix it.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.