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Marion County, Florida

Town of McIntosh fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of McIntosh? Yes. The Town of McIntosh 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 McIntosh (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.

Quick facts

Permit required
Yes source
How to apply
Mail, in person source

Still being confirmed with McIntosh: What is the Proposed Work Permit fee, and what fence height and setback limits apply? Can the form be emailed?

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 Town of McIntosh

  1. Complete the Proposed Work Permit Application from the Town Forms page.
  2. Submit it to Town Hall in person or by mail.
  3. Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging.

Who to contact

Town Hall

Phone
352-591-1047
Hours
Mon, Wed, Thu 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Tue 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; closed 12-1 p.m. daily and Fri-Sun
Address
Town Hall, 20400 10th Street, McIntosh, FL 32664 (mail: P.O. Box 165, McIntosh, FL 32664)

Contact from townofmcintosh.org — town hall

What to submit

Official application form or packet

Other rules to know

  • Town Forms page: the Proposed Work Permit Application covers fences and gates, including repairs and replacements.
  • Any Marion County permit requires prior written authorization from the Town.

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 Town of McIntosh, FL?

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

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

Complete the Proposed Work Permit Application from the Town Forms page. Submit it to Town Hall in person or by mail. 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 Town of McIntosh (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Town Hall. Phone 352-591-1047.

Sources

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

  1. townofmcintosh.org — forms
  2. townofmcintosh.org — town hall
  3. townofmcintosh.org

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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.