Town of Summerfield fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Summerfield? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Summerfield 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 Summerfield (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
- Email source
Still being confirmed with Summerfield: Does a residential fence need a Development Clearance Certificate in Summerfield, and what are the height limits?
How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Summerfield
Steps based on summerfieldnc.gov — permits
- Call or email the Planning Department to ask whether a fence needs a Development Clearance Certificate.
- Completed documents may be submitted electronically by email.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
- Phone
- 336-643-8681
- [email protected]
Contact from summerfieldnc.gov — permits
Other rules to know
- A Development Clearance Certificate (DCC) is required before applying for residential permits; staff issue DCCs for outbuildings, additions and similar projects. The Permits page does not mention fences.
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 Summerfield, NC?
Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Summerfield 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 Summerfield?
Call or email the Planning Department to ask whether a fence needs a Development Clearance Certificate. Completed documents may be submitted electronically by email. 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 Summerfield (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Summerfield?
Planning Department. Phone 336-643-8681, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the Town of Summerfield's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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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.