City of South Ogden fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of South Ogden? Not confirmed. Contact the City of South Ogden before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
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Quick facts
- Permit required
- Not confirmed source
- Fee
- No cost (land use permit) source
- How to apply
- Call 801-622-2700 source
Still being confirmed with South Ogden: Is a land use permit mandatory for a South Ogden residential fence, or only recommended? What are the height limits?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of South Ogden
Steps based on southogdencity.com — faqs
- Fill out the city's Land Use Permit form (linked under 'Apply For' on the Building & Inspections FAQs page).
- Call 801-622-2709 for zoning information on fence location and height.
- Call 811 before digging.
Who to contact
Building & Inspections / Planning & Zoning
Building Official: Tyson Egbert
- Phone
- 801-622-2700
- [email protected]
- Hours
- Mon-Thu 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Address
- 3950 S Adams Ave., South Ogden, UT 84403
Contact from southogdencity.com — index
Other rules to know
- The FAQs page says a permit is not required for a fence but the city recommends a no-cost land use permit; the Building & Inspections page says fences use a Land Use Permit. Sources differ in wording, so confirm.
- City Hall: 3950 S Adams Ave., South Ogden, UT 84403. Zoning information line 801-622-2709.
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 South Ogden, UT?
Not confirmed. Contact the City of South Ogden before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
How much is a fence permit in the City of South Ogden?
No cost (land use permit).
How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of South Ogden?
Fill out the city's Land Use Permit form (linked under 'Apply For' on the Building & Inspections FAQs page). Call 801-622-2709 for zoning information on fence location and height. 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 South Ogden (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of South Ogden?
Building & Inspections / Planning & Zoning, Building Official: Tyson Egbert. Phone 801-622-2700, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the City of South Ogden's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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