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Juneau County, Wisconsin

Town of Finley fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Finley? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Finley 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 Finley (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 608-897-2929 source

Still being confirmed with Finley: Does the Town of Finley require a permit for a residential fence, and what is the clerk's correct email address (the County directory shows [email protected])?

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 Finley

  1. Call the Town Clerk (608-897-2929) to ask whether a fence needs a permit and what the height and setback rules are.
  2. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.

Who to contact

Dale Steadman
Town Clerk

Phone
608-897-2929
Address
Town of Finley Clerk, N16157 9th Avenue, Necedah, WI 54646

Contact from cms2.revize.com — Master Directory 2026 2027 Digital 3

Other rules to know

  • No fence rules or town code were found online.
  • Within 1,000 ft of a lake or flowage, 300 ft of a navigable river or stream, or in a floodplain, Juneau County shoreland/floodplain zoning applies; the County says zoning permits are required before construction there (fences are not specifically mentioned).

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 Finley, WI?

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

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

Call the Town Clerk (608-897-2929) to ask whether a fence needs a permit and what the height and setback 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 Town of Finley (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Dale Steadman, Town Clerk. Phone 608-897-2929.

Sources

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

  1. cms2.revize.com — Master Directory 2026 2027 Digital 3
  2. cms2.revize.com — GENERAL SHORELAND ZONING PROVISIONS

Work for the Town of Finley? Help us keep this right

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.