Do I need a permit to build a fence?

Generally no; however masonry columns/fences or fences with electrical components require permits. 

Additionally, fences should never extend beyond a property line, and all fences must follow the height requirements found in the Building Guide (PDF).

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1. If I am the homeowner can I pull my own permit?
2. Do above-ground pools require a permit?
3. Do I need a permit for a street closure?
4. Do I need a permit to build a fence?
5. Do I need a permit to demolish a building?
6. Do I need a permit to put up a storage building?
7. Do I need a permit to repair my manufactured home?
8. Do I need a permit to repair, install or extend a driveway?
9. Are tamper resistant plugs required in homes?