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Rusk County, Wisconsin

Village of Hawkins fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Hawkins? Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Hawkins 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 Village of Hawkins (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
Call 715-585-6322

Still being confirmed with Hawkins: Does the Village of Hawkins require a permit for a residential fence, and what are the height and setback limits?

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 Hawkins.

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

  1. Call the Village Clerk/Treasurer (715-585-6322) and ask whether a fence needs a village permit and what the height and setback limits are.
  2. Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.

Who to contact

Alicia Valentine
Village Clerk/Treasurer

Phone
715-585-6322
Email
[email protected]
Address
509 Main St., Hawkins, WI 54530 (mail: PO Box 108)

Contact from ruskcounty.org — 2026 2027 Start County Directory

Other rules to know

  • No village fence or zoning rules were found online.

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 Hawkins, WI?

Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Hawkins before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

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

Call the Village Clerk/Treasurer (715-585-6322) and ask whether a fence needs a village permit and what the height and setback limits are. 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 Hawkins (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

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

Alicia Valentine, Village Clerk/Treasurer. Phone 715-585-6322, email [email protected].

Sources

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

  1. ruskcounty.org — 2026 2027 Start County Directory

Work for the Village of Hawkins? Help us keep this right

If anything on this page is wrong or out of date, tell us and we'll fix it. Municipal staff reports are reviewed first. Please include a link to the current ordinance, form or fee schedule if you can.