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Shelby County, Tennessee

City of Millington fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Millington? Yes. The City of Millington 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 Millington (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.

Quick facts

Permit required
Yes source
Fee
$25 source
How to apply
Mail, in person source

Still being confirmed with Millington: What are Millington's current residential fence height and setback limits?

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 Millington

Steps based on millingtontn.gov — Applications

  1. Fill out the fence application form, sign it, and mail it with a check for the $25 fee, or bring it to City Hall.
  2. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Millington City Hall

Phone
901-873-5701
Address
Millington City Hall, 7930 Nelson Road, Millington, TN 38053

Contact from millingtontn.gov — Applications

What to submit

Official application form or packet

Other rules to know

  • The City's Applications page links a fence application form and states a $25 fee.
  • Specific height and setback rules were not confirmed from a current adopted code.

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 Millington, TN?

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

How much is a fence permit in the City of Millington?

$25.

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

Fill out the fence application form, sign it, and mail it with a check for the $25 fee, or bring it to City Hall. 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 Millington (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Millington City Hall. Phone 901-873-5701.

Sources

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

  1. millingtontn.gov — Applications
  2. millingtontn.gov — 3307

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