Village of Reeseville fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Reeseville? Yes. The Village of Reeseville requires a permit before you build a fence.
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Quick facts
- Permit required
- Yes
- Fee
- $50 + $25 Zoning
- Side and rear yards
- 6 feet; 8 feet adjacent to nonresidential property
- Front (street) yard
- 3 feet; read with front-setback restriction
- Corner lots
- 3 feet in corner/front areas.
- Distance from lot line
- May be on lot lines; at least 3 feet from street right-of-way. Same section prohibits extension into the front setback.
- Good side faces
- Finished/decorative side faces adjoining property.
- Not allowed
- Nonornamental wire fencing except chain link; pointed picket, dangerous, electric and barbed-wire fencing, subject to industrial exceptions.
- How to apply
- Call 920-382-6202
Still being confirmed with Reeseville: Can a fence permit application be emailed to the inspector? Is there a published fence-permit payment procedure? Is there a published review time for fence applications? Is an inspection required after a fence is installed?
How to file for a fence permit in the Village of Reeseville
Steps based on storage.googleapis.com — Permit Application Reeseville 2024
- Complete the posted Wisconsin Uniform Building Permit Application for the fence project.
- Obtain the permit before starting work.
- Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
- Permit good for
- 2 years; one 1-year extension listed for $50.
Who to contact
- Phone
- 920-382-6202
What to submit
- Wisconsin Uniform Building Permit Application
Other rules to know
- §480-76, amended August 8, 2019, Ordinance A-122. Fee schedule approved 2024.
- General $60 minimum and fence-specific $50 + $25 zoning both appear in fee schedule; final billing should be verified.
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 Reeseville, WI?
Yes. The Village of Reeseville requires a permit before you build a fence.
How tall can a fence be in the Village of Reeseville?
Side and rear yards: 6 feet; 8 feet adjacent to nonresidential property. Front (street) yard: 3 feet; read with front-setback restriction. Corner lots: 3 feet in corner/front areas..
How close to the property line can I put a fence in the Village of Reeseville?
May be on lot lines; at least 3 feet from street right-of-way. Same section prohibits extension into the front setback.
Which side of the fence has to face the neighbor in the Village of Reeseville?
Finished/decorative side faces adjoining property.
How much is a fence permit in the Village of Reeseville?
$50 + $25 Zoning.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Village of Reeseville?
Complete the posted Wisconsin Uniform Building Permit Application for the fence project. Obtain the permit before starting work. 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 Village of Reeseville (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Village of Reeseville?
. Phone 920-382-6202.
Sources
Summarized from the Village of Reeseville's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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