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Polk County, Florida

Haines City fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Haines City? Not confirmed. Contact Haines City 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 Haines City (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
Online portal source

Still being confirmed with Haines City: Does a residential fence need a permit, and what are the height limits?

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.

How to file for a fence permit in the Haines City

Steps based on hainescity.com — 155

  1. Call Development Services to ask whether your fence needs a permit.
  2. Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging.

Who to contact

Phone
863-421-3600
Address
620 East Main Street, Haines City, FL

Contact from hainescity.com — 155

Other rules to know

  • The Development Services page links to the iWorq portal for contractors; it does not mention fences.

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 Haines City, FL?

Not confirmed. Contact Haines City before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

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

Call Development Services to ask whether your fence needs a permit. 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 Haines City (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Development Services. Phone 863-421-3600.

Sources

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

  1. hainescity.com — 155

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