City of Lebanon fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Lebanon? Yes. The City of Lebanon 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 Lebanon (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
- In person source
Still being confirmed with Lebanon: What are the fence permit fee, maximum heights and setbacks, and how is the application submitted?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Lebanon
- Contact the Building Inspection Department (City of Lebanon, 615-443-2839) to get the fence permit application and fee.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
Building Inspection Department
- Phone
- 615-443-2839
- Address
- 200 North Castle Heights Avenue, Lebanon, TN 37087
Contact from lebanontn.org — FAQ
Other rules to know
- City FAQ says a fence permit is required and is issued by the Building Inspection Department; no fee or height limits are listed there.
- Zoning questions: Planning Department (615) 444-3647.
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 Lebanon, TN?
Yes. The City of Lebanon requires a permit before you build a fence.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Lebanon?
Contact the Building Inspection Department (City of Lebanon, 615-443-2839) to get the fence permit application and fee. 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 Lebanon (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Lebanon?
Building Inspection Department. Phone 615-443-2839.
Sources
Summarized from the City of Lebanon's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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