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Maury County, Tennessee

City of Mount Pleasant fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Mount Pleasant? Yes. The City of Mount Pleasant requires a permit before you build a fence.

buildit.dog can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for the City of Mount Pleasant (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.

Quick facts

Permit required
Yes source
How to apply
Online portal, email source

Still being confirmed with Mount Pleasant: What are Mount Pleasant's fence height and setback limits and the current fence permit fee?

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 you can send to City of Mount Pleasant.

How to file for a fence permit in the City of Mount Pleasant

Steps based on mtpleasant-tn.gov — construction

  1. Complete the City's Fence Permit Application.
  2. Email completed permits to [email protected].
  3. Pay the permit fee through the City's permit payment link.
  4. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Chris Brooks
Building & Planning Director

Phone
931-379-7717
Email
[email protected]
Address
209 Bond Street, Mount Pleasant, TN 38474

Contact from mtpleasant-tn.gov — building planning

What to submit

Official application form or packet

City of Mount Pleasant online permit portal

Other rules to know

  • The City's Construction page lists a Fence Permit Application; completed permits can be emailed to [email protected].
  • Fence height, setback and fee were not confirmed from the current site.

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 Mount Pleasant, TN?

Yes. The City of Mount Pleasant requires a permit before you build a fence.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Mount Pleasant?

Complete the City's Fence Permit Application. Email completed permits to [email protected]. Pay the permit fee through the City's permit payment link. 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 Mount Pleasant (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Mount Pleasant?

Chris Brooks, Building & Planning Director. Phone 931-379-7717, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. mtpleasant-tn.gov — construction
  2. mtpleasant-tn.gov — building planning

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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.