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Charleston County, South Carolina

Town of Kiawah Island fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Kiawah Island? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Kiawah Island 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 Kiawah Island (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 843-768-5112 source

Still being confirmed with Kiawah Island: Does a residential fence need a zoning permit on Kiawah Island?

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 Kiawah Island

  1. Contact the Planning Department (843-768-5112) to ask whether a fence needs a zoning permit.
  2. If so, apply online through the Town's Citizenserve portal.
  3. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Daniel Vincent
Planner I, Planning & Zoning

Phone
843-768-5112

Contact from builder1.revize.com — index

Other rules to know

  • Zoning permits are applied for through the Town's online portal (Citizenserve); the Town pages reviewed do not mention fences. A Planning & Zoning contact says to ask the department for fence rules.

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 Kiawah Island, SC?

Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Kiawah Island 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 Kiawah Island?

Contact the Planning Department (843-768-5112) to ask whether a fence needs a zoning permit. If so, apply online through the Town's Citizenserve portal. 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 Kiawah Island (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Daniel Vincent, Planner I, Planning & Zoning. Phone 843-768-5112.

Sources

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

  1. builder1.revize.com — index

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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.