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Town of Marana fence permit

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

buildit.dog can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for the Town of Marana (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.

Quick facts

Permit required
Not confirmed source
Not allowed
Barbed wire, razor wire, razor ribbon, concertina wire, electrified fencing and similar features on residentially zoned land (exception: livestock fencing in districts allowing livestock). source
How to apply
Call (520) 382-1900 source

Still being confirmed with Marana: What are Marana's residential fence height limits and the fee for fences over 7 feet?

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 Marana

  1. Check whether your fence is under the 7 ft exemption; if not, complete the permit application and the application checklist linked on the Marana Fences and Walls page.
  2. Call (520) 382-1900 to confirm how to submit and the fee.
  3. Call Arizona 811 at least two full working days before digging.

Who to contact

Marana Development Services

Phone
(520) 382-1900
Email
[email protected]
Address
Ed Honea Marana Municipal Complex, 11555 W Civic Center Drive, Marana, AZ 85653

Contact from maranaaz.gov — Need a Permit

What to submit

Official application form or packet

Other rules to know

  • No permit needed for masonry walls, wood fencing or chain link fencing up to 7 feet high, or retaining walls up to 4 feet (footing to top). All other fences and walls need a permit.
  • Floodplain: a floodplain use permit may also be required.
  • Barbed wire, razor wire, concertina wire, electrified fencing and similar features are prohibited on all residentially zoned land (livestock exception, Code 18-4-2).
  • Residential height and setback limits for fences were not found in the code sections read.

Before you dig

Call Arizona 811 before digging post holes (dial 811). Utilities have two full working days to mark their lines, so call at least two working days ahead. 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 Marana, AZ?

Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Marana before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance. No permit needed for masonry walls, wood fencing or chain link fencing up to 7 feet high, or retaining walls up to 4 feet (footing to top). All other fences and walls need a permit.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the Town of Marana?

Check whether your fence is under the 7 ft exemption; if not, complete the permit application and the application checklist linked on the Marana Fences and Walls page. Call (520) 382-1900 to confirm how to submit and the fee. Call Arizona 811 at least two full working days before digging. buildit.dog can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for the Town of Marana (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Marana Development Services. Phone (520) 382-1900, email [email protected].

Sources

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

Ordinance: Marana Town Code 18-4-2 (prohibited fencing materials)

  1. maranaaz.gov — Need a Permit
  2. codelibrary.amlegal.com — Municipal code: 0 0 0 15403

Work for the Town of Marana? 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.