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Mclennan County, Texas

City of Hewitt fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Hewitt? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Hewitt 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 Hewitt (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
Online portal, in person source

Still being confirmed with Hewitt: Does a residential fence need a permit in Hewitt, and what are the height and setback limits?

Plan your fence and build the applicationLook up your address, draw the fence on an aerial photo of your lot, and get a site plan and filled-in application.

How to file for a fence permit in the City of Hewitt

  1. Call the office at (254) 666-6173 to ask whether your fence needs a permit.
  2. Permits can be applied for online or in person at 103 N Hewitt Dr.
  3. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

City of Hewitt permit office
Tracy Lankford, Community Development Director

Phone
(254) 666-6173
Email
[email protected]
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8a-5p
Address
103 N Hewitt Drive, Suite E, Hewitt, TX 76643

Contact from cityofhewitt.com — Building Permit

Other rules to know

  • The Building Permit page says all permits can be applied for online; it does not mention fences.

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 Hewitt, TX?

Not confirmed. Contact the City of Hewitt 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 Hewitt?

Call the office at (254) 666-6173 to ask whether your fence needs a permit. Permits can be applied for online or in person at 103 N Hewitt Dr. 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 Hewitt (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Hewitt?

City of Hewitt permit office, Tracy Lankford, Community Development Director. Phone (254) 666-6173, email [email protected].

Sources

Summarized from the City of Hewitt's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.

  1. cityofhewitt.com — Building Permit

Work for the City of Hewitt? Help us keep this right

If anything on this page is wrong or out of date, tell us and we'll fix it. Municipal staff reports are reviewed first. Please include a link to the current ordinance, form or fee schedule if you can.