Town of Collierville

Codes Enforcement Division: 901-457-2310

Fence Permit

The Town of Collierville now requires permits for anyone building a fence in town. You can download the permit below and take it to Town Hall, east entrance (500 Poplar View Parkway). The regulations include:

Fence permits are required prior to any fence or wall being installed in any required yard or along the edge of any yard

Maximum height of fence/wall in front yard is 48 inches and are subject to review and approval of the Design Review Commission (DRC) or Historic District Commission (if located in the Historic District)

All fences, regardless of type or material, shall have the finished side facing public right-of-ways, common open areas, parkland or greenbelt areas and other public areas

Permit fee is $35 for residential, $50 non-residential

Permits may be obtained from the Code Compliance Officers in the Codes Enforcement Division (500 Poplar View Pkwy.)

Applicants must bring in a rendering (drawing) of location of the fence along with the permit

Fees are reviewed on a regular basis (at least anually) and are adjusted accordingly.

To apply for a fence permit, complete the form below and return it to us. The Fence Permit Form is available for download as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file. For more information on the free Acrobat Reader, visit www.adobe.com