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Town of Chino Valley fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Chino Valley? Yes. The Town of Chino Valley requires a permit before you build a fence.

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

Quick facts

Permit required
Yes source
Fee
$75.00 land use permit application fee source
Side and rear yards
6 ft source
Front (street) yard
5 ft in required front yards source
Corner lots
Fences may not interfere with visibility for traffic safety (no set dimension given) source
How to apply
Call 928-636-4427 source

Still being confirmed with Chino Valley: Can the fence land use permit be submitted by email to [email protected]?

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 Town of Chino Valley.

How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Chino Valley

Steps based on chinovalleyaz.gov — Land Use Permit Application July 2025

  1. Fill out the Town's Land Use Permit Application, checking 'Fence'.
  2. Draw a site plan showing the fence and its distance from the house.
  3. Contact Development Services (928-636-4427, [email protected]) to confirm how to submit, and pay the $75 application fee.
  4. Call Arizona 811 at least two full working days before digging.
Paying
$75.00 application fee

Who to contact

Development Services (Planning)
Town of Chino Valley

Phone
928-636-4427
Email
[email protected]
Address
Development Services Department, 1982 Voss Drive, Chino Valley, AZ 86323

Contact from chinovalleyaz.gov — Land Use Permit Application July 2025

What to submit

  • Land Use Permit Application (Fence)
  • Site plan showing distance from the house
  • Description of the work, parcel number and contractor details if any

Official application form or packet

Other rules to know

  • The Town's Land Use Permit Application lists 'Fence' with a maximum height of 7 ft.
  • Fences and walls must be wood, woven wire, masonry, iron, steel or other conventional materials.
  • Electric fences only where livestock is permitted, posted at all property corners and no more than 200 ft apart.
  • Pool barriers must meet A.R.S. 36-1681 and the International Residential Code.

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 Chino Valley, AZ?

Yes. The Town of Chino Valley requires a permit before you build a fence.

How tall can a fence be in the Town of Chino Valley?

Side and rear yards: 6 ft. Front (street) yard: 5 ft in required front yards. Corner lots: Fences may not interfere with visibility for traffic safety (no set dimension given).

How much is a fence permit in the Town of Chino Valley?

$75.00 land use permit application fee.

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

Fill out the Town's Land Use Permit Application, checking 'Fence'. Draw a site plan showing the fence and its distance from the house. Contact Development Services (928-636-4427, [email protected]) to confirm how to submit, and pay the $75 application 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 Chino Valley (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Development Services (Planning), Town of Chino Valley. Phone 928-636-4427, email [email protected].

Sources

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

Ordinance: Unified Development Ordinance, fences and walls (Ord. 13-776)

  1. chinovalleyaz.gov — Forms
  2. chinovalleyaz.gov — Land Use Permit Application July 2025
  3. chinovalleyaz.gov — Building Expedited Building Permit Checklist 010126
  4. codelibrary.amlegal.com — Municipal code: 0 0 0 1403

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