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City of Mauldin fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Mauldin? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Mauldin 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 Mauldin (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
Online portal source

Still being confirmed with Mauldin: Does a residential fence need a zoning permit, and what are the height limits in residential districts?

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 City of Mauldin

Steps based on cityofmauldin.org — permit applications fee schedules

  1. Contact Business & Development Services to ask whether your fence needs a zoning permit.
  2. If one is needed, apply and pay through the City's online portal.
  3. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Phone
(864) 234-3475
Email
[email protected]
Address
5 E. Butler Rd, Mauldin, SC 29662

Contact from cityofmauldin.org — permit applications fee schedules

Other rules to know

  • The Zoning Ordinance requires a zoning permit for new construction, additions and accessory structures (Sec. 5:1.7); it does not say whether fences count.
  • In several commercial and office districts, fencing must be confined to side and rear yards.

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 Mauldin, SC?

Not confirmed. Contact the City of Mauldin 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 Mauldin?

Contact Business & Development Services to ask whether your fence needs a zoning permit. If one is needed, apply and pay through the City's online 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 City of Mauldin (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Mauldin?

Business & Development Services. Phone (864) 234-3475, email [email protected].

Sources

Summarized from the City of Mauldin's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.

Ordinance: Mauldin Zoning Ordinance Sec. 5:1.7

  1. cityofmauldin.org — permit applications fee schedules

Work for the City of Mauldin? Help us keep this right

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.