Town of Clay Banks fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Town of Clay Banks? Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Clay Banks 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 920-493-7383 source
Still being confirmed with Clay Banks: Is the Town of Clay Banks under Door County comprehensive zoning, and does a fence need any permit?
How to file for a fence permit in the Town of Clay Banks
- Call Door County Land Use Services (920-746-2323) and the Town building inspector, Brett Guilette (920-495-3232), to ask whether your fence needs a permit.
- Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
Who to contact
Jessica Bongle
Town Clerk
- Phone
- 920-493-7383
- [email protected]
- Hours
- By appointment only
Contact from tn.claybanks.wi.gov — forms information
Other rules to know
- The Town's "Who to call for Permits" page lists, for building permits, both the Door County Planning Department (920-746-2323) and Inspection Specialists, LLC (Brett Guilette, 920-495-3232): "You must contact both parties to obtain proper permits." It does not mention fences.
- Door County says its Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance covers all areas of nine towns but does not name them; no source confirmed whether Clay Banks is one. County shoreland and floodplain zoning applies in all 14 towns.
- If county zoning applies, the county ordinance exempts fences from a zoning permit (see the Door County Zoning entry).
- Town Hall 6098 County Road OO, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235; mailing 597 Lower LaSalle Rd, Algoma, WI 54201.
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 Town of Clay Banks, WI?
Not confirmed. Contact the Town of Clay Banks before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Town of Clay Banks?
Call Door County Land Use Services (920-746-2323) and the Town building inspector, Brett Guilette (920-495-3232), to ask whether your fence needs a permit. 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 Town of Clay Banks (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Town of Clay Banks?
Jessica Bongle, Town Clerk. Phone 920-493-7383, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the Town of Clay Banks's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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