Village of Norwalk fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Norwalk? Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Norwalk before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
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Quick facts
- Permit required
- Not confirmed
- How to apply
- Call 608-823-7760 source
Still being confirmed with Norwalk: Does the Village of Norwalk require a building permit for a residential fence?
How to file for a fence permit in the Village of Norwalk
Steps based on norwalkwi.gov
- Call the Village of Norwalk clerk (608-823-7760) 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
- 608-823-7760
- [email protected]
- Hours
- Mon 8-5, Tue 8-4, Wed closed, Thu 8-6, Fri 8-12 (summer 2026 schedule)
- Address
- Village of Norwalk, PO Box 230, 208 S Church St, Norwalk, WI 54648
Contact from norwalkwi.gov
Other rules to know
- The Village fee schedule (effective calendar year 2025) lists a 'Standard Building Permit Application (Requires Village Board approval)' at $50.00; fences are not mentioned.
- No fence ordinance or fence permit form was found online.
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 Norwalk, WI?
Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Norwalk before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Village of Norwalk?
Call the Village of Norwalk clerk (608-823-7760) 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 Village of Norwalk (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Village of Norwalk?
Village Clerk / Deputy Clerk. Phone 608-823-7760, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the Village of Norwalk's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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