City of Salisbury fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Salisbury? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Salisbury 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 Salisbury (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) 638-5208 source
Still being confirmed with Salisbury: Does a residential fence need a zoning permit in City of Salisbury, and what are the height and setback limits?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Salisbury
- Call the zoning office at (704) 638-5208 to ask whether a fence needs a permit and how to apply.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
- Phone
- (704) 638-5208
- [email protected]
- Address
- 132 North Main Street, Salisbury, NC 28144
Contact from salisburync.gov — Permits
Other rules to know
- Zoning permit applications are online through the Citizen Self-Service Portal; the City page does not say whether fences need one. Rowan County Building Inspections handles state building code permits: (704) 216-8619.
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 Salisbury, NC?
Not confirmed. Contact the City of Salisbury 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 Salisbury?
Call the zoning office at (704) 638-5208 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 Salisbury (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Salisbury?
Land and Development Services. Phone (704) 638-5208, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the City of Salisbury's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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