City of Stanley fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the City of Stanley? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Stanley 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 715-644-5758 source
Still being confirmed with Stanley: What is the fence permit fee in Stanley, and is the application filed at City Hall (in person or by mail)?
How to file for a fence permit in the City of Stanley
- Get the fence permit application from the City (Building Inspector, Zoning Administrator or Clerk-Treasurer).
- Prepare a site drawing showing boundaries, buildings and the fence location, plus height and materials.
- If building on the lot line, get the adjoining owner's written approval and give the City a copy.
- File with the City and pay the permit fee (Sec. 1-3-1); call the Clerk (715-644-5758) for how to file.
- Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
- Paying
- Permit fee per Sec. 1-3-1 (amount not found)
- Inspections
- No routine fence inspection; Building Inspector must approve any berm, retaining wall or fill raising the fence site
- Permit good for
- Term of issuance
Who to contact
Magdlin Wurst
City Clerk
- Phone
- 715-644-5758
- [email protected]
- Address
- City of Stanley, PO Box 155, Stanley, WI 54768
Contact from chippewacountywi.gov — Municipal Clerk Contact Information
What to submit
- Completed fence permit application form
- Drawing, site plan or plat map showing property boundaries, buildings, proposed fence location and distances to other structures
- Fence height and materials
- Owner's written consent if the land is leased or rented
- Lot survey if lot lines are uncertain
Other rules to know
- No permit needed for painting, maintenance or replacing under 16 lineal feet within five years; temporary protective fences (up to 45 days); pet enclosures and dog runs.
- A permit is valid only for the term of issuance.
Before you dig
Call Diggers Hotline at 811 (or file online at diggershotline.com) at least 3 business days before digging post holes. 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 Stanley, WI?
Not confirmed. Contact the City of Stanley before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance. No permit needed for painting, maintenance or replacing under 16 lineal feet within five years; temporary protective fences (up to 45 days); pet enclosures and dog runs.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the City of Stanley?
Get the fence permit application from the City (Building Inspector, Zoning Administrator or Clerk-Treasurer). Prepare a site drawing showing boundaries, buildings and the fence location, plus height and materials. If building on the lot line, get the adjoining owner's written approval and give the City a copy. File with the City and pay the permit fee (Sec. 1-3-1); call the Clerk (715-644-5758) for how to file. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days 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 Stanley (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the City of Stanley?
Magdlin Wurst, City Clerk. Phone 715-644-5758, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the City of Stanley's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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