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Hamilton County, Tennessee

City of Red Bank fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Red Bank? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Red Bank 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 Red Bank (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 Red Bank: Does a residential fence need a permit in Red Bank, and what height and setback limits apply?

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 Red Bank

  1. Contact the Building Official to confirm whether your fence needs a permit.
  2. If one is needed, apply through the City's Citizen Portal (Building Permit Application).
  3. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Eddie Clinton
Building Official

Phone
423-269-7951
Email
[email protected]
Hours
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Address
3105 Dayton Boulevard, Red Bank, TN 37415

Contact from redbanktn.gov — Building Department

Other rules to know

  • Red Bank issues its own permits (main line 423-877-1103). The Building Department page has no fence-specific information.

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 Red Bank, TN?

Not confirmed. Contact the City of Red Bank 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 Red Bank?

Contact the Building Official to confirm whether your fence needs a permit. If one is needed, apply through the City's Citizen Portal (Building Permit Application). 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 Red Bank (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Eddie Clinton, Building Official. Phone 423-269-7951, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. redbanktn.gov — Building Department
  2. hamiltontn.gov — Department BuildingInspections

Work for the City of Red Bank? 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.