City of Josephine fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Josephine? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Josephine before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
buildit.dog can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for the City of Josephine (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.
Quick facts
- Permit required
- Not confirmed
- How to apply
- Call 972-843-8282 source
Still being confirmed with Josephine: Does Josephine require a permit for a residential fence, and is 972-843-8282 still City Hall's number?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Josephine
- Call Josephine City Hall (972-843-8282) to ask whether your fence needs a permit and what rules apply.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
City Secretary
City of Josephine
- Phone
- 972-843-8282
- Address
- 201 Main Street, Josephine, TX 75173
Contact from directory.tml.org — 994
What to submit
- Ask City Hall whether a fence permit is needed
Other rules to know
- Josephine's subdivision code sets 6-8 ft masonry/steel screening walls for subdivisions; residential fence rules are left to the Zoning Ordinance, which was not found online.
- Josephine lies mostly in Collin County with part in Hunt County.
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 Josephine, TX?
Not confirmed. Contact the City of Josephine before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Josephine?
Call Josephine City Hall (972-843-8282) to ask whether your fence needs a permit and what rules apply. 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 Josephine (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Josephine?
City Secretary, City of Josephine. Phone 972-843-8282.
Sources
Summarized from the City of Josephine's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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