Town of Farragut fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Farragut? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Farragut 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 865-675-2384 source
Still being confirmed with Farragut: Does a fence of 7 ft or less in Farragut need any zoning approval, and what are the height and setback limits?
How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Farragut
Steps based on townoffarragut.org — When Are Building Permits Required
- Fences up to 7 feet do not need a building permit; call Planning and Zoning at 865-675-2384 to check whether zoning requirements apply to your fence.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
Planning and Zoning / Community Development
- Phone
- 865-675-2384
- Address
- Community Development, 11408 Municipal Center Drive, Farragut, TN 37934
Contact from townoffarragut.org — Planning Zoning
Other rules to know
- Building permit not required for fences up to a maximum of 7 feet in height; zoning requirements may still apply and should be checked with the Planning Division.
- Owners are responsible for keeping fences off the public right-of-way and pedestrian easements. Pool fences are usually part of a swimming pool permit.
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 Farragut, TN?
Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Farragut 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 Farragut?
Fences up to 7 feet do not need a building permit; call Planning and Zoning at 865-675-2384 to check whether zoning requirements apply to your fence. 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 Farragut (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Farragut?
Planning and Zoning / Community Development. Phone 865-675-2384.
Sources
Summarized from the Town of Farragut's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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