Town of Mountain View fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Mountain View? Yes. The Town of Mountain View requires a permit before you build a fence.
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Quick facts
- Permit required
- Yes source
- How to apply
- Call 303-421-7282 source
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How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Mountain View
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- Complete the Building Permit Application, Plot Plan and Use Tax Calculation forms.
- Email the forms with proof of liability insurance to the Town's Permit Tech (link on the Building Permits page), or call Town Hall.
- Post the permit card in a front window.
- When work is finished, call the number on the card for final inspection.
- Call 811 before digging.
- Inspections
- Final inspection by calling the number on the card; inspection requests by 4pm are done the next business day (303-450-8748)
Who to contact
Margy Greer
Town Clerk/Treasurer
- Phone
- 303-421-7282
- [email protected]
- Hours
- Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-5:00pm
- Address
- 4176 Benton Street, Mountain View, CO 80212
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What to submit
- Building Permit Application
- Plot Plan
- Use Tax Calculation form
- Proof of liability insurance (and contractor license if applicable)
Other rules to know
- Fences are listed under Work Needing Permits; no plans need to be submitted in advance, but the Building Inspector must approve the work at completion.
- The permit comes with a hard stock card to post in a front window.
Before you dig
Call 811 before digging post holes so underground utility lines are marked. Find your lot corner markers and keep the fence on your side of the line. 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 Mountain View, CO?
Yes. The Town of Mountain View requires a permit before you build a fence.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Town of Mountain View?
Complete the Building Permit Application, Plot Plan and Use Tax Calculation forms. Email the forms with proof of liability insurance to the Town's Permit Tech (link on the Building Permits page), or call Town Hall. Post the permit card in a front window. When work is finished, call the number on the card for final inspection. Call 811 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 Mountain View (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Mountain View?
Margy Greer, Town Clerk/Treasurer. Phone 303-421-7282, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the Town of Mountain View's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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