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Lexington County, South Carolina

Town of Swansea fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Swansea? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Swansea 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 Swansea (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 803-568-2835

Still being confirmed with Swansea: Does the town regulate residential fences, and is a permit needed?

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 Swansea

  1. Call the town office to ask whether a fence needs a zoning permit and what the height limits are.
  2. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Town Hall
Town office

Phone
803-568-2835
Address
300 W Third St, Swansea, SC 29160

Contact from townofswansea.sc.gov — forms documents finance employment

Other rules to know

  • The Town posts a Zoning Permit form; no fence permit form is listed.

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 Swansea, SC?

Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Swansea 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 Swansea?

Call the town office to ask whether a fence needs a zoning permit and what the height limits are. 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 Swansea (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Town Hall, Town office. Phone 803-568-2835.

Sources

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

  1. townofswansea.sc.gov — forms documents finance employment

Work for the Town of Swansea? 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.