City of Tioga fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Tioga? Yes. The City of Tioga 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 Tioga (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 940-437-2351 source
Still being confirmed with Tioga: What are the fence height and setback limits in Ordinance 388, and what is the permit fee?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Tioga
Steps based on tiogatx.gov — permits
- Get the Fence permit application from the City's Permits page.
- Call City Hall (940-437-2351) to confirm how to submit and the fee.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
City Hall
- Phone
- 940-437-2351
- Address
- 600 Main Street, Tioga, TX 76271
Contact from tiogatx.gov — permits
What to submit
Other rules to know
- The City's Permits page lists Fence Installation (Ordinance 388, Fence regulations and permits) with a Fence permit application.
- Building inspections are contracted to Atlas Municipal Services ([email protected]).
- Fee: see the City's comprehensive fee schedule (Ord 2026-455) linked from the Permits page; amount 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 Tioga, TX?
Yes. The City of Tioga requires a permit before you build a fence.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Tioga?
Get the Fence permit application from the City's Permits page. Call City Hall (940-437-2351) to confirm how to submit and the fee. 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 Tioga (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Tioga?
City Hall. Phone 940-437-2351.
Sources
Summarized from the City of Tioga's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
Ordinance: Ordinance 388 Fence regulations and permits
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