Village of Palmyra fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Palmyra? Yes. The Village of Palmyra requires a permit before you build a fence.
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Quick facts
- Permit required
- Yes source
- Fee
- $30 base fee + $6 per $1,000 of value source
- How to apply
- Mail, in person source
Still being confirmed with Palmyra: What are the Village of Palmyra fence height and setback limits (Zoning Code §17.10(8) / Chapter 14.15)? Are fences under 3 ft still exempt from a permit? Is Wisconsin Inspection Agency still the Village inspector?
How to file for a fence permit in the Village of Palmyra
Steps based on storage.googleapis.com — Building App 2012 1
- Fill out the Village of Palmyra building permit application.
- Draw a site plan showing the fence.
- Submit it to Village of Palmyra Inspection Services, 100 West Taft Street, Palmyra.
- Pay the fence permit fee ($30 base + $6 per $1,000 of value).
- Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
- Paying
- $30 base + $6 per $1,000 of value (2026 fee schedule)
- Inspections
- Call 262-490-0277 to schedule inspections
Who to contact
- Phone
- 262-490-0277
- Address
- Village of Palmyra Inspection Services, 100 West Taft Street, Palmyra, WI 53156
Contact from storage.googleapis.com — Building App 2012 1
What to submit
- Village of Palmyra building permit application
- Site plan showing the fence
Other rules to know
- The 2026 Village fee schedule (Resolution #2026-02) lists a Fence Permit at $30 base fee plus $6 per $1,000 of value.
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 Palmyra, WI?
Yes. The Village of Palmyra requires a permit before you build a fence.
How much is a fence permit in the Village of Palmyra?
$30 base fee + $6 per $1,000 of value.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Village of Palmyra?
Fill out the Village of Palmyra building permit application. Draw a site plan showing the fence. Submit it to Village of Palmyra Inspection Services, 100 West Taft Street, Palmyra. Pay the fence permit fee ($30 base + $6 per $1,000 of value). 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 Palmyra (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Village of Palmyra?
Village of Palmyra Inspection Services. Phone 262-490-0277.
Sources
Summarized from the Village of Palmyra's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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