Taylor County fence permit rules
Fence rules in Taylor County are set by each city, village and town, not by the state. Pick your municipality for height limits, setbacks, fees, step-by-step filing instructions and the person to call.
| Municipality | Permit? | Side/rear max | Front yard | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Medford | Yes | 6 ft | 4 ft in residential front yards | 715-748-4321 |
| Village of Gilman | Ask | — | — | 715-447-8650 |
| Village of Lublin | Ask | — | — | 715-669-3547 |
| Village of Rib Lake | Ask | — | — | 715-297-6600 |
| Village of Stetsonville | Ask | — | — | 715-678-2191 |
| Town of Aurora | Ask | — | — | 715-579-7839 |
| Town of Browning | Ask | — | — | 715-748-3653 |
| Town of Chelsea | Ask | — | — | 715-748-3988 |
| Town of Cleveland | Ask | — | — | 715-965-7655 |
| Town of Deer Creek | Ask | — | — | 715-678-2403 |
| Town of Ford | Ask | — | — | 715-314-0032 |
| Town of Goodrich | Ask | — | — | 715-573-4159 |
| Town of Greenwood | Ask | — | — | 715-905-0583 |
| Town of Grover | Ask | — | — | 715-678-2089 |
| Town of Hammel | Ask | — | — | 715-965-3655 |
| Town of Holway | Ask | — | — | 715-678-2089 |
| Town of Jump River | Ask | — | — | 715-314-0032 |
| Town of Little Black | No | 10 ft | 10 ft | 715-748-2506 |
| Town of Maplehurst | Ask | — | — | 715-678-2089 |
| Town of McKinley | Ask | — | — | 715-220-8033 |
| Town of Medford | Ask | — | — | 715-748-3605 |
| Town of Molitor | Ask | — | — | 715-678-2089 |
| Town of Pershing | Ask | — | — | 920-544-7147 |
| Town of Rib Lake | Ask | — | — | 715-427-3635 |
| Town of Roosevelt | Ask | — | — | 715-669-3574 |
| Town of Taft | Ask | — | — | 715-644-0933 |
| Town of Westboro | Ask | — | — | 715-427-3566 |
Not sure which municipality you're in? Your tax bill names it, or look up your address.