City of Bixby fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Bixby? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Bixby 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 Bixby (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.
Quick facts
- Permit required
- Not confirmed
- Side and rear yards
- 8 feet (general yard limit) source
- Front (street) yard
- 4 feet in a required front yard source
- Not allowed
- Required screening fences may not be chainlink with inserts of metal or other materials. source
- How to apply
- Call (918) 366-4430 source
Still being confirmed with Bixby: Does Bixby require a permit for a residential fence, and what is the Building Department phone/email?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Bixby
- Contact Bixby City Hall to ask whether a fence permit is needed.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
- Phone
- (918) 366-4430
- Address
- 116 W. Needles Ave., Bixby, OK 74008
Contact from bixbyok.gov — Site Plan Application PDF
Other rules to know
- Zoning code 11-8-8(B)(3): fences and walls within yards not over 8 feet; front yard 4 feet; Board of Adjustment may modify by special exception. Corner traffic visibility must be maintained.
- The code text found does not address a fence permit.
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 Bixby, OK?
Not confirmed. Contact the City of Bixby before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
How tall can a fence be in the City of Bixby?
Side and rear yards: 8 feet (general yard limit). Front (street) yard: 4 feet in a required front yard.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Bixby?
Contact Bixby City Hall to ask whether a fence permit is needed. 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 Bixby (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Bixby?
City Hall. Phone (918) 366-4430.
Sources
Summarized from the City of Bixby's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
Ordinance: Zoning Code §11-8-8 Yards / §11-8-10 Screening Fences or Walls
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