Unincorporated Spartanburg County fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Unincorporated Spartanburg County? Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Spartanburg County before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
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Quick facts
- Permit required
- Not confirmed source
- How to apply
- Call 864-595-5320 source
Still being confirmed with Unincorporated Spartanburg County: Does Spartanburg County require a permit or zoning approval for a residential fence in unincorporated areas, and what are the height limits?
How to file for a fence permit in the Unincorporated Spartanburg County
- Call Planning and Development (864-596-3570) or Development Services (864-595-5320) to ask whether a fence needs approval for your parcel.
- If a permit is needed, register for a Citizen Self Service (CSS) account and apply online.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
Development Services
Azriel Gonzales, Development Coordinator
- Phone
- 864-595-5320
- Hours
- 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday
- Address
- 9039 Fairforest Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29301
Contact from spartanburgcounty.gov — Development Services
Other rules to know
- County FAQ: owners considering a new structure should contact Planning and Development (864-596-3570) before acting; some simple structures may need only Building Codes permits.
- The County's residential permitting page lists Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, Sprinkler and Alarm permits and does not mention fences.
- Permit applications are submitted through the County's online Citizen Self Service (CSS) portal (account registration required).
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 Unincorporated Spartanburg County, SC?
Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Spartanburg County before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Unincorporated Spartanburg County?
Call Planning and Development (864-596-3570) or Development Services (864-595-5320) to ask whether a fence needs approval for your parcel. If a permit is needed, register for a Citizen Self Service (CSS) account and apply online. 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 Unincorporated Spartanburg County (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Unincorporated Spartanburg County?
Development Services, Azriel Gonzales, Development Coordinator. Phone 864-595-5320.
Sources
Summarized from Unincorporated Spartanburg County's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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