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Town of Ponce Inlet fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Ponce Inlet? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Ponce Inlet before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

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Quick facts

Permit required
Not confirmed source
How to apply
In person source

Still being confirmed with Ponce Inlet: Does a new residential fence need a building permit in Ponce Inlet, and what are the height and setback limits under Sec. 4.4.1?

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 Town of Ponce Inlet

Steps based on ponce-inlet.org — Building Permit Exemptions for Residenti

  1. Call the Building Department at (386) 236-2182 to confirm whether your fence needs a permit.
  2. Get the permit application from the Building Division page at ponce-inlet.org.
  3. Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging.

Who to contact

Building Department

Phone
(386) 236-2182
Email
[email protected]
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
Address
4300 S Atlantic Avenue, Ponce Inlet, FL 32127

Contact from ponce-inlet.org — Building Permit Exemptions for Residenti

Other rules to know

  • Fence repair of less than 25% of the length along a given property line does not need a permit.
  • Fences and walls are governed by Sec. 4.4.1 of the Town code (setbacks not retrieved).

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 Town of Ponce Inlet, FL?

Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Ponce Inlet before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance. Fence repair of less than 25% of the length along a given property line does not need a permit.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the Town of Ponce Inlet?

Call the Building Department at (386) 236-2182 to confirm whether your fence needs a permit. Get the permit application from the Building Division page at ponce-inlet.org. 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 Town of Ponce Inlet (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Ponce Inlet?

Building Department. Phone (386) 236-2182, email [email protected].

Sources

Summarized from the Town of Ponce Inlet's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.

  1. ponce-inlet.org — Exceptions to Permitting Requirements
  2. ponce-inlet.org — Building Permit Exemptions for Residenti
  3. ponce-inlet.org — Accessory Structures

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If anything on this page is wrong or out of date, tell us and we'll fix it. Municipal staff reports are reviewed first. Please include a link to the current ordinance, form or fee schedule if you can.