Clark County, Wisconsin

City of Abbotsford fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the City of Abbotsford? Not confirmed. Contact the City of Abbotsford 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 Abbotsford (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 source

Still being confirmed with Abbotsford: Does a residential fence in Abbotsford need a permit, and is City Hall's number 715-223-3444 or 715-223-4440?

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 Abbotsford

Call City Hall to ask whether a fence needs a permit.
If it does, start the application online through Three C's Construction Consultants (evolve-public.infovisionsoftware.com/TCCC/).
Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.

Inspections: Three C's Construction Consultants LLC handles City building inspections

Who to contact

Erin Clausnitzer
Clerk/Treasurer

Phone: 715-223-3444
Email: [email protected]
Address: 203 N. 1st Street, P.O. Box 589, Abbotsford, WI 54405

Contact from clarkcountywi.gov — 02a99f 366e01860e9b48839c42ecd404eb2acc

Other rules to know

The City has partnered with Three C's Construction Consultants LLC for all building inspections; building permits are still required through the City, and applications start online at https://evolve-public.infovisionsoftware.com/TCCC/. The Forms & Permits page does not mention fences.
Abbotsford lies in both Clark and Marathon counties.
Phone numbers differ: the City Forms & Permits page links 715-223-4440, while the Clark County directory lists City Hall at 715-223-3444.

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 Abbotsford, WI?

Not confirmed. Contact the City of Abbotsford 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 Abbotsford?

Call City Hall to ask whether a fence needs a permit. If it does, start the application online through Three C's Construction Consultants (evolve-public.infovisionsoftware.com/TCCC/). 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 Abbotsford (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Erin Clausnitzer, Clerk/Treasurer. Phone 715-223-3444, email [email protected].

Sources

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

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