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Gwinnett County, Georgia

City of Duluth fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Duluth? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Duluth 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 the City of Duluth (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
Call 770-476-1790 source

Still being confirmed with Duluth: Does Duluth require a permit for a residential fence, and what heights are allowed?

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 Duluth.

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

  1. Call Planning & Development (770-476-1790) or email [email protected] to ask whether your fence needs a permit and what heights are allowed.
  2. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Planning & Development Department
City of Duluth

Phone
770-476-1790
Email
[email protected]
Address
City Hall, 2nd Floor, 3167 Main Street, Duluth, GA 30096

Contact from s3.amazonaws.com — 7934080 Duluth Residential Building Permit Guidelines 2020

What to submit

  • Ask Planning & Development whether a fence permit is needed

Other rules to know

  • The City's residential permit guidelines don't mention fences; fence rules are in the City's Code of Ordinances (Municode). Residential permits are applied for online with PDF documents.

Before you dig

Call 811 before digging post holes so underground utility lines are marked. Find your lot corner markers and keep the fence on your side of the line. 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 Duluth, GA?

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

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

Call Planning & Development (770-476-1790) or email [email protected] to ask whether your fence needs a permit and what heights are allowed. Call 811 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 Duluth (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Planning & Development Department, City of Duluth. Phone 770-476-1790, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. s3.amazonaws.com — 7934080 Duluth Residential Building Permit Guidelines 2020

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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.