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Village of Lomira fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Lomira? Yes. The Village of Lomira 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 Village of Lomira (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.

Quick facts

Permit required
Yes
Fee
$100.00
Side and rear yards
6 feet
Front (street) yard
4 feet
Corner lots
Corner lots have two front yards.
Distance from lot line
2 feet from any property line.
Good side faces
Finished side faces outward.
Not allowed
Dangerous, electrically shocking and barbed-wire fences. Cyclone fencing requires a top rail.
How to apply
Email

Still being confirmed with Lomira: Is the required fence inspection a final inspection after installation? Must the fee be paid before the permit is issued? Is there a published review time for fence applications? Must the fee be paid before the permit is issued?

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 you can send to Village of Lomira.

How to file for a fence permit in the Village of Lomira

Steps based on villageoflomira.gov — 4ca23a 3d0b96d7e30e418eb019c876b6302a53

  1. Complete the Wisconsin Uniform Building Permit Application in the Building Permit Application Packet.
  2. Prepare plans and a plot plan or survey showing the project location and setbacks.
  3. Email the application and relevant documents to [email protected], as directed on the current village page.
  4. Wait for the inspector to confirm fees and permission to begin; pay the $100 fence fee using the village’s building-permit payment option.
  5. Receive the permit before beginning; complete work within 6 months or apply for an extension.
  6. Arrange the required fence inspection with MSA; the code does not name its stage.
  7. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
Paying
Inspector confirms fee; village links an online PAY BUILDING PERMIT FEE option at https://www.trafficpayment.com/InvoiceInfo.aspx?csdId=1328. Payment timing not explicit.
Inspections
Permanent fencing requires inspection (§135-184(b)(3)); coordinate with MSA, 608-617-5691. Stage not stated.
Permit good for
Complete work within 6 months or apply for an extension.

Who to contact

Phone
608-617-5691
Email
[email protected]

What to submit

  • Wisconsin Uniform Building Permit Application
  • Fence plans and plot plan or survey
  • Signed owner cautionary statement when applicable

Official application form or packet

Other rules to know

  • Ordinance 360, §135-184(b)(3).
  • Current page directs applications to [email protected]; packet instead lists [email protected]. Current page route retained; discrepancy noted.
  • Payment destination is officially linked, but opening the processor returned a redirect loop.

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 Village of Lomira, WI?

Yes. The Village of Lomira requires a permit before you build a fence.

How tall can a fence be in the Village of Lomira?

Side and rear yards: 6 feet. Front (street) yard: 4 feet. Corner lots: Corner lots have two front yards..

How close to the property line can I put a fence in the Village of Lomira?

2 feet from any property line.

Which side of the fence has to face the neighbor in the Village of Lomira?

Finished side faces outward.

How much is a fence permit in the Village of Lomira?

$100.00.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the Village of Lomira?

Complete the Wisconsin Uniform Building Permit Application in the Building Permit Application Packet. Prepare plans and a plot plan or survey showing the project location and setbacks. Email the application and relevant documents to [email protected], as directed on the current village page. Wait for the inspector to confirm fees and permission to begin; pay the $100 fence fee using the village’s building-permit payment option. Receive the permit before beginning; complete work within 6 months or apply for an extension. buildit.dog can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for the Village of Lomira (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Village of Lomira?

. Phone 608-617-5691, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. villageoflomira.gov — 4ca23a cba135fed9fe4107ae8ea0002cac0d26
  2. villageoflomira.gov — building inspector
  3. villageoflomira.gov — 4ca23a 3d0b96d7e30e418eb019c876b6302a53
  4. villageoflomira.gov — 4ca23a d4db7042a374421a8cea3e61adebd513
  5. trafficpayment.com — InvoiceInfo

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