Town of Lafayette fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Lafayette? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Lafayette 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 Lafayette (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 608-343-7015 source
Still being confirmed with Lafayette: Does the Town of Lafayette require a permit or have any rules for a residential fence?
How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Lafayette
Steps based on usvotefoundation.org — town of lafayette monroe county wi election office
- Call the Town of Lafayette clerk (608-343-7015) to ask whether your fence needs a permit and what rules apply.
- Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
Who to contact
Lynn Humphrey
Town Clerk
- Phone
- 608-343-7015
- Address
- 11806 Filbert Rd, Sparta, WI 54656
Contact from usvotefoundation.org — town of lafayette monroe county wi election office
Other rules to know
- No Town of Lafayette (Monroe County) website, fence ordinance or permit information was found online (lafayettewcwi.gov is the Town of LaFayette in Walworth County).
- Monroe County's Zoning Department does not list this town among the towns where you must check with it before building, but County shoreland and floodplain permits still apply near water (Monroe County Zoning, 608-269-8939).
- Contact from a nonprofit voter directory; confirm with the county.
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 Lafayette, WI?
Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
Call the Town of Lafayette clerk (608-343-7015) to ask whether your fence needs a permit and what rules apply. 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 Lafayette (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Lafayette?
Lynn Humphrey, Town Clerk. Phone 608-343-7015.
Sources
Summarized from the Town of Lafayette's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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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.