City of Newton fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Newton? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Newton 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 Newton (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 828-465-7400 source
Still being confirmed with Newton: Does a residential fence need a zoning permit in City of Newton, and what are the height and setback limits?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Newton
- Call the zoning office to ask whether a fence needs a permit and how to apply.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
- Phone
- 828-465-7400
Contact from gis.catawbacountync.gov — zoning
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 Newton, NC?
Not confirmed. Contact the City of Newton 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 Newton?
Call the zoning office to ask whether a fence needs a permit and how to apply. 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 Newton (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Newton?
Zoning office. Phone 828-465-7400.
Sources
Summarized from the City of Newton's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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