City of Wylie fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Wylie? Yes. The City of Wylie 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 Wylie (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
- Call 972-516-6420 source
Still being confirmed with Wylie: What are Wylie's fence height limits and fee, and can fence permits be applied for online?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Wylie
- Call the Building Inspection Department (972-516-6420) for the fence permit application and height rules.
- Submit the permit application before building.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
Building Inspection Department
City of Wylie
- Phone
- 972-516-6420
- Address
- 300 Country Club Road, Wylie, TX 75098
Contact from wylietexas.gov — projects requiring permits
What to submit
- Permit application
Other rules to know
- The City's Projects Requiring Permits page lists fences among residential work that needs a permit application.
- Fence rules are in City Code Chapter 22, Article XVII (Fences), which could not be opened online.
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 Wylie, TX?
Yes. The City of Wylie requires a permit before you build a fence. The City's Projects Requiring Permits page lists fences among residential work that needs a permit application.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Wylie?
Call the Building Inspection Department (972-516-6420) for the fence permit application and height rules. Submit the permit application before building. 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 Wylie (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Wylie?
Building Inspection Department, City of Wylie. Phone 972-516-6420.
Sources
Summarized from the City of Wylie's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
Ordinance: City Code Ch. 22 Art. XVII Fences
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