City of New Port Richey fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of New Port Richey? Yes. The City of New Port Richey 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 New Port Richey (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
- Online portal, in person source
Still being confirmed with New Port Richey: 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 New Port Richey
Steps based on cityofnewportrichey.org — Development Permits
- Complete the City's Fence Permit application.
- Submit it through the City's Citizen Access Portal or in person at the Development Department at City Hall.
- Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging.
Who to contact
- Phone
- (727) 853-1016
- Address
- Development Department, City Hall, 5919 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL 34652
Contact from cityofnewportrichey.org — Development Permits
Other rules to know
- The City's Development Permits page lists a Fence Permit application.
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 New Port Richey, FL?
Yes. The City of New Port Richey requires a permit before you build a fence.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of New Port Richey?
Complete the City's Fence Permit application. Submit it through the City's Citizen Access Portal or in person at the Development Department at City Hall. 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 New Port Richey (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of New Port Richey?
Development Department. Phone (727) 853-1016.
Sources
Summarized from the City of New Port Richey's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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