Grosse Pointe, MI · Wayne County
Fence Permit Application
Property owners or their agents use this application to request a fence permit from the City of Grosse Pointe and provide details about the proposed fence.
What this form is
This application lets a property owner or the owner’s agent request a fence permit from the City of Grosse Pointe Building Department. It asks for owner and contractor contact information, fence height, length, style, material, and location. The application says to include a plot plan or survey showing the fence location and a brochure or photograph of the proposed fence.
Who needs it
A property owner or the owner’s agent seeking a fence permit from the City of Grosse Pointe should complete and sign this application.
How to submit it
Return the application with a copy of a plot plan or survey showing the fence location and a brochure or photograph of the proposed fence to the Building Department, 17147 Maumee Avenue, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the owner or agent signs and dates it, and the plot plan or survey and fence brochure or photograph are listed attachments.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Fence Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Provide owner and contractor contact details, fence height, length, style, material, and location.
- 3
Gather The Attachments
Include a plot plan or survey indicating the fence location and a brochure or photograph of the proposed fence.
- 4
Sign And Return
The owner or agent signs and dates the application, then returns it and the attachments to the Building Department.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can complete the Fence Permit Application?
- The form states that the signer must be the property owner or acting as the property owner’s agent. It requests owner and contractor contact information along with details about the proposed fence.
- What should I include with the application?
- Return a copy of a plot plan or survey indicating the fence location, plus a brochure or photograph of the proposed fence, as the application instructs.
- How do I submit the Fence Permit Application?
- Return the signed application and the listed attachments to the Building Department at 17147 Maumee Avenue, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230.
- Do I need a notary for the Fence Permit Application?
- No. The owner or agent signs and dates the application without a notary. The form lists a plot plan or survey and a fence brochure or photograph as attachments.
Need something notarized?
This Fence Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.