Do I need a permit to build a fence?

Yes. Fence permits are required for the installation of fences from (at least) four feet high, and above.

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1. What is required to receive approval for my residential construction project?
2. How much does it cost to get a Storm Water Prevention Application Permit?
3. What are the commercial project requirements?
4. What are the asbestos requirements for public/commercial buildings undergoing renovation/remodel?
5. Do I need to register with the Texas Department of Licensing and Registration (TDLR)?
6. How long is the plan review process?
7. What are the Energy Code requirements?
8. Is there a plan check fee?
9. Are contractors required to be bonded/insured?
10. Is a permit required for refacing existing signs?
11. Are plans required to install new signs?
12. Do I need a permit to build a fence?
13. How can I get a copy of a previously issued permit?
14. Do I need an asbestos survey for a commercial building?
15. I want to build a shed in my backyard. Is a permit required for that?
16. I want to add a room on to my house. Can I obtain a permit to do the work myself?
17. How many sets of plans are required for new construction?
18. What is required for a contractor to become licensed and or bonded in the City of Port Arthur?
19. What is the cost for permits?
20. How long is the permit good for?