City of Southmayd fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Southmayd? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Southmayd before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
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Quick facts
- Permit required
- Not confirmed source
- How to apply
- Call 903-868-9420 source
Still being confirmed with Southmayd: Does a residential fence need a building permit, and what are the height limits and fee?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Southmayd
Steps based on southmaydtx.com — Permit Process Updated
- Get the permit application packet from the City Clerk (903-868-9420, [email protected]).
- The P&Z Subcommittee reviews it and sets any fees; Bureau Veritas approves the permit and inspects.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
City Clerk
Traci Walker, City Clerk
- Phone
- 903-868-9420
- [email protected]
- Address
- 4525 Elementary Drive, Southmayd, TX 76268
Contact from southmaydtx.com — planning and inspections
Other rules to know
- The City's Permit Process document says fences, decks and patios do not need Planning and Zoning Board review but are reviewed by the P&Z Subcommittee, and a building permit may then be issued (application packet from the City Clerk; Bureau Veritas approves and inspects).
- The Planning & Inspections page does not describe a fence-specific permit.
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 Southmayd, TX?
Not confirmed. Contact the City of Southmayd 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 Southmayd?
Get the permit application packet from the City Clerk (903-868-9420, [email protected]). The P&Z Subcommittee reviews it and sets any fees; Bureau Veritas approves the permit and inspects. 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 Southmayd (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Southmayd?
City Clerk, Traci Walker, City Clerk. Phone 903-868-9420, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the City of Southmayd's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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