Grayson County fence permit rules
Fence rules in Grayson County are set by each city and town, and by the county for unincorporated areas. Pick your city for height limits, setbacks, fees, step-by-step filing instructions and the person to call.
| Municipality | Permit? | Side/rear max | Front yard | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Gunter | Yes | 8 ft maximum | 4 ft maximum in the required front yard | 903-433-5185 |
| City of Howe | Ask | — | — | 903-532-5571 |
| City of Sherman | Yes | 8 ft | 4 ft in a front yard | 903-892-7229 |
| City of Southmayd | Ask | — | — | 903-868-9420 |
| City of Tioga | Yes | — | — | 940-437-2351 |
| City of Van Alstyne | Ask | — | — | 903-482-5426 |
| City of Whitesboro | Ask | — | — | 903-564-4003 |
| Town of Collinsville | Ask | — | — | 903-429-6225 |
| Unincorporated Grayson County | Ask | — | — | 903-813-4200 |
Not sure which municipality you're in? Your tax bill names it, or look up your address.