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Weber County, Utah

City of Riverdale fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Riverdale? Yes. The City of Riverdale 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 Riverdale (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 801-394-5541 ext. 1216 source

Still being confirmed with Riverdale: What are Riverdale's fence height limits and fee, and can the Fence Permit form be submitted by email or only in person?

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 Riverdale

Steps based on riverdaleutah.gov — forms permits

  1. Get the Fence Permit form from Riverdale's Community Development Forms & Permits page.
  2. Call Planning/Zoning (801-394-5541 ext. 1216) with questions about fences and setbacks before you submit.
  3. Submit the form to Community Development, Riverdale Civic Center, 4600 South Weber River Drive.
  4. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Community Development (Planning/Zoning questions about fences)
Director: Brandon Cooper

Phone
801-394-5541 ext. 1216
Email
[email protected]
Address
4600 South Weber River Drive, Riverdale City, UT 84405

Contact from riverdaleutah.gov — index

What to submit

Official application form or packet

Other rules to know

  • The Forms & Permits page offers a 'Fence Permit' form and a PDF of the city code on fences; the contents of those PDFs could not be opened.

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 Riverdale, UT?

Yes. The City of Riverdale requires a permit before you build a fence.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Riverdale?

Get the Fence Permit form from Riverdale's Community Development Forms & Permits page. Call Planning/Zoning (801-394-5541 ext. 1216) with questions about fences and setbacks before you submit. Submit the form to Community Development, Riverdale Civic Center, 4600 South Weber River Drive. 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 Riverdale (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Community Development (Planning/Zoning questions about fences), Director: Brandon Cooper. Phone 801-394-5541 ext. 1216, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. riverdaleutah.gov — forms permits
  2. riverdaleutah.gov — index

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