Town of Fairview fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Fairview? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Fairview 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 Fairview (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.
Quick facts
- Permit required
- Not confirmed source
- How to apply
- Call 704-753-1981 source
Still being confirmed with Fairview: Does a residential fence in Town of Fairview need a permit, and what are the height limits?
How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Fairview
- Call Town of Fairview planning (704-753-1981) to ask whether your fence needs a zoning permit and what height limits apply.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
Jim King
Zoning
- Phone
- 704-753-1981
- [email protected]
Contact from fairviewnc.gov — ordinances
Other rules to know
- The Town's Land Use Ordinance (Section 15) says 'A fence is not a structure', and the Town requires a zoning permit for all new structures 12 ft x 12 ft or larger; no rule was found saying whether fences need a permit.
- Town Hall: 7516 Concord Highway, Monroe, NC 28110. Completed permit forms are emailed to [email protected].
- Not to be confused with Fairview in Buncombe County.
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 Fairview, NC?
Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Fairview before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance. The Town's Land Use Ordinance (Section 15) says 'A fence is not a structure', and the Town requires a zoning permit for all new structures 12 ft x 12 ft or larger; no rule was found saying whether fences need a permit.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Town of Fairview?
Call Town of Fairview planning (704-753-1981) to ask whether your fence needs a zoning permit and what height limits 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 Town of Fairview (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Fairview?
Jim King, Zoning. Phone 704-753-1981, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the Town of Fairview's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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