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Guilford County, North Carolina

Town of Jamestown fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Jamestown? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Jamestown 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 Jamestown (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 336-641-3707 source

Still being confirmed with Jamestown: Does a residential fence need a permit in Jamestown, 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 Jamestown

  1. Call Guilford County Permitting at 336-641-3707 to ask whether a fence needs a permit.
  2. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Phone
336-641-3707

Contact from guilfordcountync.gov — jurisdictions within guilford county

Other rules to know

  • Per Guilford County, the County handles permitting for Jamestown (not planning). Fence rules in the Town's Land Development Ordinance were not 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 Jamestown, NC?

Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Jamestown 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 Jamestown?

Call Guilford County Permitting at 336-641-3707 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 Jamestown (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Guilford County Planning and Development - Permitting. Phone 336-641-3707.

Sources

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

  1. guilfordcountync.gov — jurisdictions within guilford county

Work for the Town of Jamestown? 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.