Green lake County fence permit rules
Fence rules in Green lake County are set by each city, village and town, not by the state. Pick your municipality for height limits, setbacks, fees, step-by-step filing instructions and the person to call.
Some towns in Green lake County follow the county zoning ordinance instead of their own. Those are covered under Green Lake County Zoning (Towns of Berlin, Brooklyn, Green Lake, Mackford, Manchester and Marquette).
| Municipality | Permit? | Side/rear max | Front yard | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Berlin | Yes | 6 ft | 4 ft | 920-763-4018 |
| City of Green Lake | Ask | 6 ft | 4 ft | 920-294-6912 |
| City of Markesan | Yes | — | Not allowed | 608-745-4070 |
| City of Princeton | Ask | — | — | 920-295-6612 |
| Village of Kingston | Ask | — | — | 920-394-3687 |
| Village of Marquette | Ask | — | — | 920-394-9361 |
| Green Lake County Zoning (Towns of Berlin, Brooklyn, Green Lake, Mackford, Manchester and Marquette) | Yes | 8 ft | 4 ft | 920-294-4156 |
| Town of Berlin | Yes | 8 ft | 4 ft | 920-294-4156 |
| Town of Brooklyn | Yes | 8 ft | 4 ft | 920-294-4156 |
| Town of Green Lake | Yes | 8 ft | 4 ft | 920-294-4156 |
| Town of Kingston | Ask | — | — | 920-394-2208 |
| Town of Mackford | Yes | 8 ft | 4 ft | 920-294-4156 |
| Town of Manchester | Yes | 8 ft | 4 ft | 920-294-4156 |
| Town of Marquette | Yes | 8 ft | 4 ft | 920-294-4156 |
| Town of Princeton | Ask | — | — | 920-295-2067 |
| Town of Seneca | Ask | — | — | 920-290-1966 |
| Town of St. Marie | Ask | — | — | 920-294-6493 |
Not sure which municipality you're in? Your tax bill names it, or look up your address.