City of Castle Hills fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Castle Hills? Yes. The City of Castle Hills 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 Castle Hills (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
- Email, in person source
Still being confirmed with Castle Hills: What is the fence permit fee and what are the height limits in Castle Hills?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Castle Hills
Steps based on cityofcastlehills.com — A Permit
- Download the City permit application (PDF) and complete it.
- Attach a site plan or survey showing the fence.
- Email it to [email protected] or bring it to the Permit Office, 209 Lemonwood Drive.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
Permits Clerk
Permit Office
- Phone
- 210-293-9675
- [email protected]
- Hours
- Mon-Thu 8:00 am to 4:00 pm; Fri 8:00 am to 3:00 pm (except holidays)
- Address
- 209 Lemonwood Drive, Castle Hills, TX 78213
Contact from cityofcastlehills.com — A Permit
What to submit
- Permit application
- Site plan or survey
Other rules to know
- Fences need a permit; a site plan or survey must be submitted. Work started without a permit incurs a double fee. The fence-specific fee is in the City's Fee Schedule November 2025 PDF (not read).
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 Castle Hills, TX?
Yes. The City of Castle Hills requires a permit before you build a fence. Fences need a permit; a site plan or survey must be submitted. Work started without a permit incurs a double fee. The fence-specific fee is in the City's Fee Schedule November 2025 PDF (not read).
How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Castle Hills?
Download the City permit application (PDF) and complete it. Attach a site plan or survey showing the fence. Email it to [email protected] or bring it to the Permit Office, 209 Lemonwood Drive. 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 Castle Hills (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Castle Hills?
Permits Clerk, Permit Office. Phone 210-293-9675, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the City of Castle Hills's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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