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Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

Town of Springvale fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Springvale? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Springvale 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 Springvale (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.

Quick facts

Permit required
Not confirmed
Side and rear yards
6 ft
Front (street) yard
4 ft, open type (50% or less opaque)
Corner lots
2.5 ft in the vision triangle (100 ft from the centerline intersection)
Distance from lot line
2 ft from any right-of-way or lot line (residential districts).
How to apply
Call 920-229-6360

Still being confirmed with Springvale: Does a residential fence need a permit?

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 Springvale

  1. Contact the permit issuer, Susan Leahy of Grand Valley Inspection Services (920-229-6360), to confirm whether you need a permit.
  2. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.

Who to contact

Susan Leahy, Grand Valley Inspection Services
Building inspector / permit issuer

Phone
920-229-6360
Email
[email protected]

Other rules to know

  • Farm districts: open fences up to 10 ft, allowed up to the property line.

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 Springvale, WI?

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

How tall can a fence be in the Town of Springvale?

Side and rear yards: 6 ft. Front (street) yard: 4 ft, open type (50% or less opaque). Corner lots: 2.5 ft in the vision triangle (100 ft from the centerline intersection).

How close to the property line can I put a fence in the Town of Springvale?

2 ft from any right-of-way or lot line (residential districts).

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

Contact the permit issuer, Susan Leahy of Grand Valley Inspection Services (920-229-6360), to confirm whether you need a 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 Springvale (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Susan Leahy, Grand Valley Inspection Services, Building inspector / permit issuer. Phone 920-229-6360, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. energyzoning.org — Zoning ordinance (archived copy)
  2. fdlco.wi.gov — Fond du Lac County directory of town officials

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