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Iowa County, Wisconsin

City of Mineral Point fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Mineral Point? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Mineral Point 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 City of Mineral Point (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 608-987-0463 source

Still being confirmed with Mineral Point: Does a residential fence in the City of Mineral Point need a permit, and who issues it?

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 City of Mineral Point

  1. Call City Hall (608-987-2361) to ask whether your fence needs a permit and what the rules are.
  2. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.

Who to contact

Troy Maggied
City Administrator (signs zoning notices)

Phone
608-987-0463
Email
[email protected]
Address
Mineral Point City Hall, 137 High St, Suite 1, Mineral Point, WI 53565

Contact from files.heygov.com — 20260903 plan commission meeting packet

Other rules to know

  • The City's zoning code is Chapter 154 (cited in 2026 Plan Commission materials); its fence rules were not found online.
  • The City also has an extraterritorial zoning (ETZ) ordinance, Chapter 20, which has no general residential fence rules.

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 City of Mineral Point, WI?

Not confirmed. Contact the City of Mineral Point before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Mineral Point?

Call City Hall (608-987-2361) to ask whether your fence needs a permit and what the rules are. 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 City of Mineral Point (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Mineral Point?

Troy Maggied, City Administrator (signs zoning notices). Phone 608-987-0463, email [email protected].

Sources

Summarized from the City of Mineral Point's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.

  1. mds.wi.gov — Clerk
  2. files.heygov.com — 20260903 plan commission meeting packet
  3. cdn.townweb.com — Chapter 20 ETZ Ordinance

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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.