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Vernon County, Wisconsin

Village of Ontario fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Ontario? Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Ontario 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 Ontario (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 608-337-4381 source

Still being confirmed with Ontario: Does the Village of Ontario require a permit for a residential fence?

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 Ontario

Steps based on ontariowi.com

  1. Call the Ontario Village Clerk at 608-337-4381 (Mon-Thu 8:30-4:30) to ask whether a fence permit is needed and the rules.
  2. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.

Who to contact

Teresa (Terri) Taylor
Village Clerk/Treasurer

Phone
608-337-4381
Email
[email protected]
Hours
Mon-Thu, 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Address
Village Hall, 205 State Street (PO Box 66), Ontario, WI 54651

Contact from vernoncounty.org — village of ontario

Other rules to know

  • The Village website has a Village Ordinances page, but it could not be opened here; no fence rules were 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 Ontario, WI?

Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Ontario 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 Ontario?

Call the Ontario Village Clerk at 608-337-4381 (Mon-Thu 8:30-4:30) to ask whether a fence permit is needed and the rules. 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 Ontario (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Teresa (Terri) Taylor, Village Clerk/Treasurer. Phone 608-337-4381, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. vernoncounty.org — village of ontario
  2. ontariowi.com

Work for the Village of Ontario? 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.