City of Dade City fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Dade City? Yes. The City of Dade City 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 City of Dade City (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.
Quick facts
- Permit required
- Yes source
- Not allowed
- Chain link along a public right-of-way (LDR Art. 6.3). source
- How to apply
- Online portal, in person source
Still being confirmed with Dade City: What are the maximum fence heights in front, side and rear yards, and what is the fence permit fee?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Dade City
Steps based on dadecityfl.gov — building permit requirements
- Complete a building permit application with a site plan.
- Submit through the City's iWorq Citizen Portal (preferred) or at the Building Department, with a Notice of Commencement if over $5,000.
- Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging.
Who to contact
- Phone
- 352-521-1460
- Address
- 38020 Meridian Ave, Dade City, FL 33525
Contact from dadecityfl.gov — building permit requirements
What to submit
- Building permit application
- Site plan
- Notice of Commencement if the job is over $5,000
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 Dade City, FL?
Yes. The City of Dade City requires a permit before you build a fence.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Dade City?
Complete a building permit application with a site plan. Submit through the City's iWorq Citizen Portal (preferred) or at the Building Department, with a Notice of Commencement if over $5,000. 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 Dade City (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Dade City?
Building Department. Phone 352-521-1460.
Sources
Summarized from the City of Dade City's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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