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Polk County, Florida

City of Frostproof fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Frostproof? Yes. The City of Frostproof 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 Frostproof (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
Email, in person source

Still being confirmed with Frostproof: What are the fence height limits and the permit fee?

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 you can send to City of Frostproof.

How to file for a fence permit in the City of Frostproof

Steps based on cityoffrostproof.com — building

  1. Download the building permit forms from the City's Building page.
  2. Email or fax the application and plans to the City, and pay online.
  3. Schedule inspections by phone.
  4. Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging.

Who to contact

Bob Lane
Building Official

Phone
863-635-7854
Email
[email protected]
Address
111 West First Street, Frostproof, FL 33843

Contact from cityoffrostproof.com — building

Other rules to know

  • Permits are required for all accessory buildings, and the City lists fences among them.
  • Homeowners can pull permits only for homes they live in; otherwise a City-registered licensed contractor must apply.

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 Frostproof, FL?

Yes. The City of Frostproof requires a permit before you build a fence.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Frostproof?

Download the building permit forms from the City's Building page. Email or fax the application and plans to the City, and pay online. Schedule inspections by phone. 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 Frostproof (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Frostproof?

Bob Lane, Building Official. Phone 863-635-7854, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. cityoffrostproof.com — building

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