York County fence permit rules
Fence rules in York County are set by each city and town, and by the county for unincorporated areas. Pick your city for height limits, setbacks, fees, step-by-step filing instructions and the person to call.
| Municipality | Permit? | Side/rear max | Front yard | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Rock Hill | Ask | — | — | 803-329-5590 |
| City of Tega Cay | Ask | — | — | 803-548-3512 |
| City of York | Ask | — | — | — |
| Town of Clover | Ask | 6 ft | 6 ft; opaque fences restricted in the front yard setback unless the Zoning Administrator approves | 803-222-9495 |
| Town of Fort Mill | Yes | 6 ft | 4 ft for front-yard fences | 803-547-2034 |
| Town of Hickory Grove | Ask | — | — | 803-925-2625 |
| Town of Sharon | Ask | — | — | 803-927-1927 |
| Town of Smyrna | Ask | — | — | 803-984-4735 |
| Unincorporated York County | Ask | — | — | 803-909-7200 |
Not sure which municipality you're in? Your tax bill names it, or look up your address.