FAQs • Edwardsville, KS • CivicEngage

When is a fence permit required in the City of Edwardsville?: A fence permit is required to erect a new fence, move or replace an existing fence, or repair 50% or more of an existing fence. Except fences or walls used for agricultural purposes do not need a fence permit. Agricultural purposes shall include land that is zoned AG/R and used for the raising of crops, horticulture, animal and poultry husbandry and kennels.

If you have any questions, please call City Hall at 913-441-3707.

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Fence Permit

1. When is a fence permit required in the City of Edwardsville?: A fence permit is required to erect a new fence, move or replace an existing fence, or repair 50% or more of an existing fence. Except fences or walls used for agricultural purposes do not need a fence permit. Agricultural purposes shall include land that is zoned AG/R and used for the raising of crops, horticulture, animal and poultry husbandry and kennels.

If you have any questions, please call City Hall at 913-441-3707.

2. What is the process for applying for a fence permit?: A fence permit may be obtained from City Hall by submitting the Fence Permit Application Form (PDF) and all necessary documentation for review and approval prior to installation or replacement of a fence. Information required on the application includes height, materials, location of the fence, as well as other information to ensure the fence meets applicable regulations.

If you have any questions, please call City Hall at 913-441-3707.

3. How much does a fence permit cost?: A fence permit costs $25 and is valid for 90 days. If you have any questions, please call City Hall at 913-441-3707.