Manatee County fence permit rules
Fence rules in Manatee County are set by each city, town and village, and by the county for unincorporated areas. Pick your city for height limits, setbacks, fees, step-by-step filing instructions and the person to call.
| Municipality | Permit? | Side/rear max | Front yard | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Anna Maria | Ask | — | — | 941-708-6130 ext. 140 |
| City of Bradenton | Yes | — | — | 941-932-9400 |
| City of Holmes Beach | Yes | — | — | 941-708-5800 |
| City of Palmetto | Yes | Average height up to 6 feet | Average height up to 4 feet | 941-721-2166 |
| Unincorporated Manatee County | Ask | — | — | 941-748-4501 ext. 3800 |
Not sure which municipality you're in? Your tax bill names it, or look up your address.