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Waushara County, Wisconsin

Town of Warren fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Warren? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Warren 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 Warren (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.

Quick facts

Permit required
Not confirmed source
How to apply
Call 920-787-0453

Still being confirmed with Warren: Does the Town of Warren have its own fence or building permit rules outside shoreland areas?

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 Warren

  1. If your lot is within 1,000 ft of a lake or 300 ft of a stream, call the Waushara County Zoning Office (920-787-0453) about a shoreland land use permit.
  2. Otherwise, ask the Town of Warren whether it has any fence rules.
  3. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.

Who to contact

Phone
920-787-0453
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Address
Waushara County Zoning & Land Conservation, 380 S. Townline Rd., Wautoma, WI 54982 (shoreland lots)

Contact from co.waushara.wi.us — land use permits

Other rules to know

  • Warren is the only Waushara County town that has not adopted county zoning.
  • County land use permits are generally not needed in the Town of Warren on land more than 1,000 feet from a lake or 300 feet from a stream; near lakes and streams, county shoreland zoning applies (see Waushara County Zoning).

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 Warren, WI?

Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Warren 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 Warren?

If your lot is within 1,000 ft of a lake or 300 ft of a stream, call the Waushara County Zoning Office (920-787-0453) about a shoreland land use permit. Otherwise, ask the Town of Warren whether it has any fence 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 Town of Warren (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Waushara County Zoning Office (shoreland areas). Phone 920-787-0453.

Sources

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

  1. waushara.extension.wisc.edu — Chapter 7 Volume II
  2. co.waushara.wi.us — land use permits

Work for the Town of Warren? 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.