|       | Do I Need a Permit to Build a Fence? |  | Always |  | 4% |  | In most cases |  | 16% |  | In some cases |  | 62% |  | No |  | 16% |  	|  |      |  |  	Question: Do I Need a Permit to Build a Fence?			Top Answer (62% of 24 votes): 		In some cases.		
 In general, we have found that many jurisdictions have very specific rules governing the installation, repair, and maintenance of fences. Since every jurisdiction is a little different, it is important that you call your local permit office to find out whether a permit is needed. Property boundaries, as you can imagine, are very important to land owners. First and foremost, it is important that the fence be located properly. A boundary survey may be required to assure the proper placement of the fence.
 
   | Answer: In some casesExplanation: anything above 7ft needs a permit.
 |  | Ninety Fence Inc. |  | Answer: In most casesExplanation: Depends on your local authorities, but always check with your city or county governments before replacing a fence.  They may have height restrictions, types of fencing, etc.  Always best to check first before investing in a fence project only to find out you have to now tear it down.
 |  | OConnor Building & Design, LLC |  | Answer: In some casesExplanation: if you want it to be over 6 foot tall sometimes you do
 |  | T&M Home Services |  |  |  | ProMatcher |  | Answer: In some casesExplanation: Depending on the fence and location
 |  | Henson Coatings and Construction |  | Answer: In some casesExplanation: Height restrictions/alterations, HOA guidelines that require authorization.
 |  | ATX Residential Construction |  | Answer: In most casesExplanation: Yes
 |  | Myrtle Beach Fence |  |  |  | ProMatcher |  |