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Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Town of Harrisburg fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Harrisburg? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg (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 704-455-0738 source

Still being confirmed with Harrisburg: Does a residential fence need a permit in Harrisburg, and what are the height and setback 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 Harrisburg

Steps based on cabarruscounty.us — Zoning and Planning

  1. Call Harrisburg Planning & Zoning at 704-455-0738 to ask whether a fence needs a permit.
  2. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Harrisburg Planning & Zoning

Phone
704-455-0738

Contact from cabarruscounty.us — Zoning and Planning

Other rules to know

  • Harrisburg has its own planning and zoning office; county zoning does not cover it.
  • The town website could not be opened; no fence rules found.

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 Harrisburg, NC?

Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg?

Call Harrisburg Planning & Zoning at 704-455-0738 to ask whether a fence needs a permit. 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 Harrisburg (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Harrisburg Planning & Zoning. Phone 704-455-0738.

Sources

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

  1. cabarruscounty.us — Zoning and Planning

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