Town of Oakland fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Oakland? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Oakland before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
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Quick facts
- Permit required
- Not confirmed
- How to apply
- Call 689-229-9974 source
Still being confirmed with Oakland: Does a residential fence need a Town of Oakland permit, and what are the height limits?
How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Oakland
- Email the Building Permit Department ([email protected], fastest) or call 689-229-9974 to ask whether your fence needs a permit.
- If it does, submit the Building Permit Application electronically as directed.
- Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging.
- Paying
- Credit card by phone (407-656-1117) or in person at 230 N Tubb Street; checks by mail to P.O. Box 98
- Inspections
- Inspection requests: [email protected]
Who to contact
Building Permit Department
Town of Oakland (Willdan)
- Phone
- 689-229-9974
- [email protected]
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Address
- 230 N Tubb Street, P.O. Box 98, Oakland, FL 34760-0098
Contact from oaklandpd.com — Building Permits Inspections
Other rules to know
- Building permit applications must be submitted electronically; the Town's building department is run through Willdan ([email protected]).
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 Oakland, FL?
Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Oakland before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Town of Oakland?
Email the Building Permit Department ([email protected], fastest) or call 689-229-9974 to ask whether your fence needs a permit. If it does, submit the Building Permit Application electronically as directed. 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 Oakland (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Oakland?
Building Permit Department, Town of Oakland (Willdan). Phone 689-229-9974, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the Town of Oakland's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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