Volusia County fence permit rules
Fence rules in Volusia County are set by each city, town and village, and by the county for unincorporated areas. Pick your city for height limits, setbacks, fees, step-by-step filing instructions and the person to call.
| Municipality | Permit? | Side/rear max | Front yard | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Daytona Beach | Yes | 8 ft | 4 ft between the front lot line and the front of the structure | (386) 671-8178 |
| City of Daytona Beach Shores | Yes | 6 ft | Front and waterfront yards: no solid fence | 386-763-5377 |
| City of DeBary | Ask | — | — | 386-601-0210 |
| City of DeLand | Ask | — | — | 386-626-7000 |
| City of Deltona | Yes | 8 ft | 5 ft front yard | 386-878-8660 |
| City of Edgewater | Yes | 6 ft | 4 ft | 386-424-2400 |
| City of Holly Hill | Yes | 6 ft | 4 ft | (386) 248-9442 |
| City of Lake Helen | Yes | — | — | 386-228-2531 |
| City of New Smyrna Beach | Ask | 6 ft outside the front setback | 4 ft within required front setback | (386) 410-2850 |
| City of Oak Hill | Ask | — | — | 386-345-3522 |
| City of Orange City | Yes | — | — | (386) 775-5423 |
| City of Ormond Beach | Yes | 6 ft | Front: solid 3 ft; open | (386) 610-0540 |
| City of Port Orange | Ask | 6 ft | 4 ft | 386-506-5602 |
| City of South Daytona | Ask | — | — | 386-322-3000 |
| Town of Pierson | Ask | — | — | (386) 749-2661 |
| Town of Ponce Inlet | Ask | — | — | (386) 236-2182 |
| Unincorporated Volusia County | Ask | 6 ft | 4 ft in front yard | 386-736-5929 |
Not sure which municipality you're in? Your tax bill names it, or look up your address.