Lawndale, CA · Los Angeles County

No notary required

Fence Permit Application

Property owners, tenants, and contractors use this application to request a Lawndale fence permit and provide project, applicant, property owner, and fence details.

What this form is

The application requests a fence permit for proposed fencing and asks for the project address, applicant and property owner information, fence location, length, height, material, and a plot plan attachment. The city code says a permit is generally required before installing, constructing, or replacing a fence or wall, or adding to one, subject to listed exceptions. The form lists a $50 fee.

Who needs it

Property owners, tenants, or contractors applying for a fence permit in Lawndale should complete the application, with owner authorization when someone applies on the owner's behalf.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner sign the form, and no attachment or related step is identified as sworn or notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Fence Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the project, applicant, property owner, and fence details, and have the applicant sign.

  3. 3

    Gather The Plot Plan

    Attach a plot plan if applicable, and obtain the property owner's signature authorizing the applicant when needed.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Lawndale Fence Permit Application?
No. The applicant and property owner sign the application without a notary. The form does not identify any attachment or related step that must be sworn or notarized.
How do I submit the Fence Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for the project address, applicant and property owner contact details, the applicant’s role, fence location, length, height and material, and whether a plot plan is attached.
When does Lawndale require a fence permit?
The attached city code generally requires a permit before installing, constructing, or replacing a fence or wall, or adding to one. The code also lists exceptions.

Need something notarized?

This Fence Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lawndale form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.