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Manatee County, Florida

City of Anna Maria fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Anna Maria? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Anna Maria 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 City of Anna Maria (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 941-708-6130 ext. 140 source

Still being confirmed with Anna Maria: Does the City require a permit for a residential fence 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 City of Anna Maria

Steps based on cityofannamaria.com — Building Department

  1. Call the Building Department (941-708-6130 ext. 140) to ask whether a fence needs a permit and which form to use.
  2. Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging.

Who to contact

Phone
941-708-6130 ext. 140
Hours
Mon-Fri 7 a.m.-3 p.m. (listed for reporting violations)
Address
307 Pine Avenue, Anna Maria, FL (per City site; mailing P.O. Box 779, Anna Maria, FL 34216)

Contact from cityofannamaria.com — Building Department

Before you dig

Call Sunshine 811 before digging post holes (dial 811 or file online at sunshine811.com) at least two full business 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 City of Anna Maria, FL?

Not confirmed. Contact the City of Anna Maria before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Anna Maria?

Call the Building Department (941-708-6130 ext. 140) to ask whether a fence needs a permit and which form to use. Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business 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 City of Anna Maria (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Anna Maria?

Building Department. Phone 941-708-6130 ext. 140.

Sources

Summarized from the City of Anna Maria's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.

  1. cityofannamaria.com — Building Department
  2. cityofannamaria.com — Forms Permits

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