Town of Taycheedah fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Taycheedah? Yes. The Town of Taycheedah requires a permit before you build a fence.
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Quick facts
- Permit required
- Yes
- Side and rear yards
- 6 ft (8 ft next to nonresidential property)
- Front (street) yard
- 3 ft (front or corner side yard)
- Corner lots
- 2.5 ft within 25 ft of an intersection
- Distance from lot line
- 2 ft from the lot line and not in the front setback, unless all affected owners agree in writing to a lot-line fence.
- Good side faces
- Finished or decorative side faces the neighbor.
- Not allowed
- Picket fences in residential areas, dangerous fences, electric and barbed wire fences; snow fences May 1 to Nov 1.
- How to apply
How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Taycheedah
- Download the Taycheedah building permit application from finallookinspection.com.
- Include the fence design, height and exact location (2 ft from lot lines unless your neighbor agrees in writing).
- Send it to Doug Hoerth, Final Look Inspection Services ([email protected], 920-375-0723).
- Pay the permit fee.
- Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
Who to contact
Doug Hoerth, Final Look Inspection Services
Zoning administrator / building inspector
- Phone
- 920-375-0723
- [email protected]
What to submit
- Building permit application (TAY Building Permit Application)
- Accurate fence design and location information
Other rules to know
- You are solely responsible for placing the fence correctly.
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 Taycheedah, WI?
Yes. The Town of Taycheedah requires a permit before you build a fence.
How tall can a fence be in the Town of Taycheedah?
Side and rear yards: 6 ft (8 ft next to nonresidential property). Front (street) yard: 3 ft (front or corner side yard). Corner lots: 2.5 ft within 25 ft of an intersection.
How close to the property line can I put a fence in the Town of Taycheedah?
2 ft from the lot line and not in the front setback, unless all affected owners agree in writing to a lot-line fence.
Which side of the fence has to face the neighbor in the Town of Taycheedah?
Finished or decorative side faces the neighbor.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Town of Taycheedah?
Download the Taycheedah building permit application from finallookinspection.com. Include the fence design, height and exact location (2 ft from lot lines unless your neighbor agrees in writing). Send it to Doug Hoerth, Final Look Inspection Services ([email protected], 920-375-0723). Pay the permit fee. 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 Taycheedah (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Taycheedah?
Doug Hoerth, Final Look Inspection Services, Zoning administrator / building inspector. Phone 920-375-0723, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the Town of Taycheedah's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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