Town of Lincoln fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Lincoln? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Lincoln 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 Lincoln (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 608-269-8939 source
Still being confirmed with Lincoln: Does the Town of Lincoln require a permit or have any rules for a residential fence, and who is the current clerk?
How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Lincoln
Steps based on co.monroe.wi.us — zoning
- Call Monroe County Zoning (608-269-8939) or the Town of Lincoln clerk 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
- Phone
- 608-269-8939
Contact from co.monroe.wi.us — zoning
Other rules to know
- No Town of Lincoln (Monroe County) website, clerk contact, fence ordinance or permit information was found online.
- 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).
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 Lincoln, WI?
Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Lincoln 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 Lincoln?
Call Monroe County Zoning (608-269-8939) or the Town of Lincoln clerk 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 Lincoln (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Lincoln?
Monroe County Zoning (no town contact published). Phone 608-269-8939.
Sources
Summarized from the Town of Lincoln's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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