Unincorporated Rockwall County fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Unincorporated Rockwall County? Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Rockwall County before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
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Quick facts
- Permit required
- Not confirmed
- How to apply
- Call 972-204-7000 source
Still being confirmed with Unincorporated Rockwall County: Does the County require any permit for a residential fence in unincorporated areas?
How to file for a fence permit in the Unincorporated Rockwall County
- Call Rockwall County (972-204-7000) to ask whether a fence needs any permit.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
Rockwall County
- Phone
- 972-204-7000
Contact from rockwallcountytexas.com — Request a Permit
Other rules to know
- The County's Request a Permit page lists septic, commercial building, certificate of occupancy and other permits; no fence permit is listed.
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 Unincorporated Rockwall County, TX?
Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Rockwall County before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Unincorporated Rockwall County?
Call Rockwall County (972-204-7000) to ask whether a fence needs any permit. 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 Unincorporated Rockwall County (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Unincorporated Rockwall County?
Rockwall County. Phone 972-204-7000.
Sources
Summarized from Unincorporated Rockwall County's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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