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Village of Biron fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Biron? Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Biron before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

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Quick facts

Permit required
Not confirmed
How to apply
Call 715-421-9845 source

Still being confirmed with Biron: Does Biron require a permit for a residential fence, and what are the height limits in ch. 14.11?

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 Biron.

How to file for a fence permit in the Village of Biron

  1. Read Village Building Code ch. 14.11 Fences and Walls (Ordinances page) or call the Village office (715-423-6580).
  2. Ask Building Inspector Josh Volz (715-421-9845) whether your fence needs a permit.
  3. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.

Who to contact

Josh Volz
Building Inspector

Phone
715-421-9845
Email
[email protected]
Hours
Village Hall: Mon-Thu 7:00 AM-4:00 PM; Fri 7:00 AM-1:00 PM
Address
Biron Municipal Center, 451 Kahoun Road, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494

Contact from biron.wi.gov — contact us

Other rules to know

  • The Village Building Code has a chapter 14.11 "Fences and Walls" and the Zoning Code has § 17.142 "Fences and Hedges" (listed on the Ordinances page), but the PDFs could not be opened.
  • Building permit questions go to the Village office, 715-423-6580.

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 Biron, WI?

Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Biron 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 Biron?

Read Village Building Code ch. 14.11 Fences and Walls (Ordinances page) or call the Village office (715-423-6580). Ask Building Inspector Josh Volz (715-421-9845) 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 Village of Biron (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Josh Volz, Building Inspector. Phone 715-421-9845, email [email protected].

Sources

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

Ordinance: Village Building Code ch. 14.11 Fences and Walls; Zoning Code § 17.142 Fences and Hedges

  1. biron.wi.gov — contact us
  2. biron.wi.gov — ordinances

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