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Clerk says county advised no building permit needed for non-permanent fences
Summary
The city clerk reported the county told her that if a fence is not cemented in the ground, no building permit is required; council recorded the guidance in minutes.
The city clerk reported the county advised that building permits are not required for fences that are not cemented in the ground.
Sandy Lund told the council she had contacted the county and relayed their guidance regarding fence permits. The minutes do not record any contrary legal interpretation or a written citation; the council recorded the guidance as an informational item and did not enact a local ordinance change in response.
Residents seeking to build fences should verify county requirements directly with the county office if they require a formal determination or written permit.
