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Outagamie County, Wisconsin

Village of Bear Creek fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Bear Creek? Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Bear Creek 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 Village of Bear Creek (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 (715) 752-4356 source

Still being confirmed with Bear Creek: What does § 390-78.1 require for a fence permit in Bear Creek (fee, heights, setbacks)? Is there a fence permit fee?

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 Village of Bear Creek

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

  1. Call Ashley Janke (Clerk/Treasurer, (715) 752-4356) or the municipal hall ((715) 752-4356) 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

Ashley Janke
Clerk/Treasurer

Phone
(715) 752-4356
Email
[email protected]
Address
Village Hall, 109 Prospect Street, P.O. Box 28, Bear Creek, WI 54922

Contact from outagamie.prod.govaccess.org — 639040623163000000

Other rules to know

  • No building inspector is listed for the Village in the County directory; ask the Clerk who issues fence permits.
  • The Village code (Ch. 390, Art. X) has fence sections including § 390-77 Fence setback in residential districts, § 390-78 Fence standards and § 390-78.1 Fence permits, but their text could not be read 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 Bear Creek, WI?

Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek?

Call Ashley Janke (Clerk/Treasurer, (715) 752-4356) or the municipal hall ((715) 752-4356) 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 Village of Bear Creek (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Village of Bear Creek?

Ashley Janke, Clerk/Treasurer. Phone (715) 752-4356, email [email protected].

Sources

Summarized from the Village of Bear Creek's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.

Ordinance: Zoning Code Ch. 390, Art. X (§§ 390-76 to 390-81, incl. § 390-78.1 Fence permits)

  1. outagamie.prod.govaccess.org — 639040623163000000
  2. ecode360.com — Municipal code

Work for the Village of Bear Creek? 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.