Grosse Pointe Farms, MI fence permit

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Grosse Pointe Farms, MI fence rules

Max height (rear yard)
6′
Max height (front of building line)
4′
Min setback from sidewalk/street
2′
Neighbor consent required over
4′
Permit fee
$31

Source: https://library.municode.com/mi/grosse_pointe_farms

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FAQ

Do I need a permit to build a fence in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI?
Yes — almost every US municipality requires a fence permit. Grosse Pointe Farms, MI requires a written application, a plot plan showing where the fence will sit on your property, and a sketch of the fence design.
How tall can my fence be in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI?
Up to 6′ in the rear yard, 4′ in front of the building line. Fences over 4′ require written consent from the nearest adjoining property owner.
How much does a Grosse Pointe Farms, MI fence permit cost?
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI charges $31 for a fence permit at the time of issuance.
What does a fence plot plan need to show?
Your property outline, location of the proposed fence, total linear feet, height, material, distance from any street/sidewalk, and (in most cities) the location of your house. Fence Plotter generates this automatically from a satellite image and your fence drawing.
Can I draw my plot plan myself?
Yes — most building departments accept owner-drawn plot plans as long as they're clear, dimensioned, and to scale. Fence Plotter produces a permit-ready plot plan + elevation sketch in two minutes.

Fence Plotter is informational only. Always confirm specific requirements with the Grosse Pointe Farms, MI building department before submitting.

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