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Pueblo County, Colorado

Unincorporated Pueblo County fence permit

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

Quick facts

Permit required
Not confirmed
How to apply
Call (719) 583-6100 source

Still being confirmed with Unincorporated Pueblo County: Does a residential fence in unincorporated Pueblo County need a permit or zoning compliance review, and what are the height limits?

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 Unincorporated Pueblo County

  1. Call Pueblo County Planning & Development at (719) 583-6100 to ask whether a fence needs zoning compliance or a building permit and what the height and setback limits are.
  2. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Phone
(719) 583-6100
Address
201 W 8th Street #110, Pueblo, CO 81003

Contact from pueblocounty.gov — Suburban Residential, High (SR2)

Other rules to know

  • County Zoning Compliance Review checklist requires site plans to show the location, type and height of existing and proposed fences; the page does not say whether fences need a review.
  • SR2 district sheet lists accessory-building setbacks but no fence heights; county UDC (adopted 2024) text could not be opened.

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 Unincorporated Pueblo County, CO?

Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Pueblo County before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the Unincorporated Pueblo County?

Call Pueblo County Planning & Development at (719) 583-6100 to ask whether a fence needs zoning compliance or a building permit and what the height and setback limits are. 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 Unincorporated Pueblo County (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Unincorporated Pueblo County?

Planning & Development Department. Phone (719) 583-6100.

Sources

Summarized from Unincorporated Pueblo County's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.

  1. pueblocounty.gov — Suburban Residential, High (SR2)
  2. pueblocounty.gov — Zoning Compliance Review Checklist 7 2025

Work for Unincorporated Pueblo County? 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.