Village of Waldo fence permit
Do you need a fence permit in the Village of Waldo? Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Waldo 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 920-286-6133
Still being confirmed with Waldo: Does a residential fence in Waldo need a permit under the amended Chapter 195, and what are the current height limits and fee?
How to file for a fence permit in the Village of Waldo
- Call the Village Clerk (920-528-8121) or Building Inspector Brian Witkowski (office 920-286-6133) for the current fence rules and whether a permit is needed.
- Call Diggers Hotline (811) at least 3 business days before digging.
Who to contact
- Phone
- 920-286-6133
- [email protected]
- Address
- Village of Waldo, 810 W. 2nd St., PO Box 202, Waldo, WI 53093
Other rules to know
- The Village Board's June 8, 2026 agenda lists Ordinance 2026-05 amending Chapter 195 (Zoning) and Chapter 67 (Building Construction) on Fence Regulations, Zoning Administration and Board of Appeals; the ordinance text and current fence rules could not be read online, so no heights or setbacks are listed.
- Chapter 67 (Sec. 67-7) requires permits before starting a new building or altering, expanding or remodeling an existing building, with no permit for projects under $2,000; it does not mention fences. Building permit fees are set in the Village fee schedule (Ch. A212) by Board resolution.
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 Waldo, WI?
Not confirmed. Contact the Village of Waldo before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance. Chapter 67 (Sec. 67-7) requires permits before starting a new building or altering, expanding or remodeling an existing building, with no permit for projects under $2,000; it does not mention fences. Building permit fees are set in the Village fee schedule (Ch. A212) by Board resolution.
How do I apply for a fence permit in the Village of Waldo?
Call the Village Clerk (920-528-8121) or Building Inspector Brian Witkowski (office 920-286-6133) for the current fence rules and whether a permit is needed. 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 Waldo (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.
Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Village of Waldo?
Building Inspector, Witkowski Inspection Agency, LLC (Village office: 920-528-8121, [email protected]). Phone 920-286-6133, email [email protected].
Sources
Summarized from the Village of Waldo's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.
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