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Racine County, Wisconsin

Village of Wind Point fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Wind Point? Yes. The Village of Wind Point requires a permit before you build a fence.

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Quick facts

Permit required
Yes source
Distance from lot line
Fences are permitted on the property lines. source
How to apply
Email, mail, in person source

Still being confirmed with Wind Point: What are the maximum fence heights in front, side and rear yards, and what is the 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 you can send to Village of Wind Point.

How to file for a fence permit in the Village of Wind Point

Steps based on windpoint.org — index

  1. Download the Application for Fence Permit (fences, walls, hedges and berms) from the Village's Apply for a Permit page.
  2. Fill it out completely; the fee is listed on the form.
  3. Turn it in with payment at the Administrative Office (215 E. Four Mile Rd.), by mail, or by e-mail ([email protected]). Don't start before the permit is issued (double fee).
  4. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
Paying
Fee listed on the application form and Village Fee Schedule; required with the application

Who to contact

Jeffrey Sanders
Zoning Administrator (Community Planning & Consulting LLC)

Phone
920-309-0721
Address
Administrative Office, 215 E. Four Mile Rd., Racine, WI 53402

Contact from cms3.revize.com — 2025 village resident guide

What to submit

  • Application for Fence Permit (fences, walls, hedges and berms), fully completed
  • Required payment

Official application form or packet

Other rules to know

  • Pool, hot tub, spa and swimming pond fences use a separate Application for Fence Permit (pool) form.
  • A double permit fee is assessed for work started without a necessary permit; permit fees are listed on the application forms and the Village Fee Schedule.
  • The Village resident guide suggests contacting Zoning Administrator Jeffrey Sanders (Community Planning & Consulting LLC, 920-309-0721) before planning a project.

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 Wind Point, WI?

Yes. The Village of Wind Point requires a permit before you build a fence.

How close to the property line can I put a fence in the Village of Wind Point?

Fences are permitted on the property lines.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the Village of Wind Point?

Download the Application for Fence Permit (fences, walls, hedges and berms) from the Village's Apply for a Permit page. Fill it out completely; the fee is listed on the form. Turn it in with payment at the Administrative Office (215 E. Four Mile Rd.), by mail, or by e-mail ([email protected]). Don't start before the permit is issued (double fee). 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 Wind Point (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Village of Wind Point?

Jeffrey Sanders, Zoning Administrator (Community Planning & Consulting LLC). Phone 920-309-0721.

Sources

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

  1. windpoint.org — index
  2. cms3.revize.com — 2025 village resident guide
  3. windpoint.org

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