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Outagamie County, Wisconsin

Town of Hortonia fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Hortonia? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Hortonia 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 Hortonia (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 (920) 878-0024 source

Still being confirmed with Hortonia: Does Town of Hortonia require a permit for a residential fence, and what are the height and setback limits?

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 Hortonia

Steps based on outagamie.prod.govaccess.org — 639040623163000000

  1. Contact Building Inspector/Zoning Administrator Paul Hanlon ((920) 878-0024, [email protected]) before you start, to ask whether your 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

Paul Hanlon
Building Inspector and Zoning Administrator

Phone
(920) 878-0024
Email
[email protected]
Address
Hortonia Town Hall, W9702 Givens Road, Hortonville, WI 54944 (no mail delivery; mail to P.O. Box 301)

Contact from townofhortonia.org — building inspector

Other rules to know

  • The Town administers its own zoning (not Outagamie County zoning).
  • Town Clerk: Lyn M. Neuenfeldt, (920) 216-0932, [email protected].
  • The Town says to contact the Zoning Administrator before starting ANY building project; work started without approval can bring daily fines or a demolition order.
  • Building and zoning permit applications with a site plan go to the Town Building Inspector.
  • The Town building permit fee schedule does not list a fence fee.

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 Hortonia, WI?

Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Hortonia 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 Hortonia?

Contact Building Inspector/Zoning Administrator Paul Hanlon ((920) 878-0024, [email protected]) before you start, to ask whether your 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 Hortonia (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Paul Hanlon, Building Inspector and Zoning Administrator. Phone (920) 878-0024, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. outagamie.prod.govaccess.org — 639040623163000000
  2. outagamie.prod.govaccess.org — 637414605900530000
  3. townofhortonia.afternorth.com — ZoningAndLanduse
  4. townofhortonia.org — building inspector
  5. townofhortonia.org — de5d9e b20112bf515a439d9a803c69cf329403

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