Unincorporated Marion County fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Unincorporated Marion County? Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Marion 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 Marion 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 352-438-2400 source
Still being confirmed with Unincorporated Marion County: Does a residential fence in unincorporated Marion County need a building permit, and what height/setback limits apply?
How to file for a fence permit in the Unincorporated Marion County
- Call the office to ask whether a fence permit is required.
- Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging.
Who to contact
Marion County Building Safety
- Phone
- 352-438-2400
- [email protected]
- Address
- 2710 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470
Contact from marionfl.org — permit inspections
Other rules to know
- County Building Safety uses the Civic Access portal for Building, Development Review, Driveway and Right-of-Way permits; its pages do not mention fence permits.
- Planning Division (fence standards in the Land Development Code): 352-438-2600.
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 Unincorporated Marion County, FL?
Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Marion 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 Marion County?
Call the office to ask whether a fence permit is required. 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 Unincorporated Marion County (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Unincorporated Marion County?
Marion County Building Safety. Phone 352-438-2400, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from Unincorporated Marion County's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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