Town of La Prairie fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of La Prairie? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of La Prairie 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 La Prairie (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 608-314-4717 source
Still being confirmed with La Prairie: Does a residential fence need a permit in the Town of La Prairie, and is Ethan Lee's number 608-314-4717 (the page's phone link points to 608-774-7230)?
How to file for a fence permit in the Town of La Prairie
Steps based on laprairiewi.gov — formsandpermits
- Contact Ethan Lee (608-314-4717, 5904 E Creek Road, Beloit) for pre-building approval and ask whether your fence needs a permit.
- Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
Who to contact
Ethan Lee
Pre-building approval contact
- Phone
- 608-314-4717
- Address
- Clerk's Office, 3954 S. Nevada Trail, Janesville, WI 53546
Contact from laprairiewi.gov — formsandpermits
Other rules to know
- Rock County issues the zoning permits for this Town (under the Town's zoning); the zoning permit should be obtained before the building permit. Rock County Planning, Economic & Community Development: 51 S. Main Street, Janesville, WI 53545, 608-757-5587.
- Building permits are issued by the Town (MZIS / Char Martin).
- The Town's website has moved to laprairiewi.gov; the County page still links an older laprairiewi.com application PDF.
- The Town's Forms & Permits page says to contact Ethan Lee for pre-building approval before filling out the form.
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 La Prairie, WI?
Not confirmed. Contact the Town of La Prairie 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 La Prairie?
Contact Ethan Lee (608-314-4717, 5904 E Creek Road, Beloit) for pre-building approval and ask whether your fence needs a permit. 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 La Prairie (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of La Prairie?
Ethan Lee, Pre-building approval contact. Phone 608-314-4717.
Sources
Summarized from the Town of La Prairie's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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