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Gaston County, North Carolina

City of Lowell fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Lowell? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Lowell 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 Lowell (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 704-824-3518

Still being confirmed with Lowell: Does a residential fence need a zoning permit in Lowell, 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 City of Lowell

  1. Call the office below to confirm whether a fence permit is needed and how to apply.
  2. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Tyler Cobb
Planning Director

Phone
704-824-3518
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Address
101 W. First Street, Lowell, NC 28098

Contact from lowellnc.gov — planning and 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 Lowell, NC?

Not confirmed. Contact the City of Lowell 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 Lowell?

Call the office below to confirm whether a fence permit is needed 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 Lowell (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Tyler Cobb, Planning Director. Phone 704-824-3518.

Sources

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

  1. lowellnc.gov — planning and zoning

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