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Buncombe County, North Carolina

Town of Weaverville fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Weaverville? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Weaverville 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 Town of Weaverville (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, mail source

Still being confirmed with Weaverville: Does a residential fence need a Weaverville zoning 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 Town of Weaverville

Steps based on weavervillenc.org — planning

  1. Call Planning & Zoning to ask whether your fence needs a zoning permit.
  2. If yes, submit the Zoning Permit Application with a scaled site plan.
  3. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

James Eller
Planning Director

Phone
(828) 484-7002
Email
[email protected]
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Address
30 South Main Street, P.O. Box 338, Weaverville, NC 28787

Contact from weavervillenc.org — planning

What to submit

Official application form or packet

Town of Weaverville online permit portal

Other rules to know

  • Planning & Zoning page and the general Zoning Permit Application do not mention fences; the fee is 'based upon size of structure' per the form.
  • Application requires a scaled site plan and property corners in place.

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 Town of Weaverville, NC?

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

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

Call Planning & Zoning to ask whether your fence needs a zoning permit. If yes, submit the Zoning Permit Application with a scaled site plan. 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 Town of Weaverville (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

James Eller, Planning Director. Phone (828) 484-7002, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. weavervillenc.org — planning
  2. weavervillenc.org — zoning permit application pdf

Work for the Town of Weaverville? Help us keep this right

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.