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City of Loris fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Loris? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Loris 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 Loris (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
In person source

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

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 you can send to City of Loris.

How to file for a fence permit in the City of Loris

Steps based on cityoflorissc.com — permits and inspections

  1. Call Permit Inspections at 843-716-6507 to ask whether a fence needs a permit.
  2. If so: submit a Permit Application with Scope of Work, an owner Letter of Authorization and plans, online or at City Hall. Minimum turnaround is 10 business days.
  3. Call 811 before digging.
Review time
Minimum 10 business days for most permits

Who to contact

Phone
843-716-6507
Email
[email protected]
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Address
4101 Walnut Street, Loris, SC 29569

Contact from cityoflorissc.com — permits and inspections

Other rules to know

  • The Permits & Inspections page does not mention fences. The zoning ordinance sections read only cover visibility at intersections (no structure between 2.5 and 10 ft high in the intersection triangle, Sec. 7-6); fence heights and setbacks were not found.

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 Loris, SC?

Not confirmed. Contact the City of Loris 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 Loris?

Call Permit Inspections at 843-716-6507 to ask whether a fence needs a permit. If so: submit a Permit Application with Scope of Work, an owner Letter of Authorization and plans, online or at City Hall. Minimum turnaround is 10 business days. 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 Loris (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Permit Inspections. Phone 843-716-6507, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. cityoflorissc.com — permits and inspections

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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.