Manhattan, MT · Gallatin County

No notary required

Fence Permit

Property owners and contractors use this application to request approval for a proposed fence in the Town of Manhattan.

What this form is

The Town of Manhattan requires an approved Fence Permit and at least two site inspections for fences; permit approval and a site inspection are required before installation. The application asks for installation timing, property and contact details, fence material, height and location, and whether property pins have been located. Applicants must draw a site plan and initial the listed conditions.

Who needs it

Property owners planning a fence in the Town of Manhattan should complete this application and arrange the required inspections before installation.

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 document is signed without a notary; the property owner signs and dates the application, and no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Fence Permit application for the proposed fence.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter property and contact details, fence material, height and location, and whether property pins have been located.

  3. 3

    Draw The Site Plan

    Draw the property and structures, show the proposed fence location, and clearly mark property pins.

  4. 4

    Sign And Initial Conditions

    Sign and date the application, and initial the listed conditions.

  5. 5

    Submit To The Town

    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 Fence Permit?
No. The property owner signs and dates the application; the document does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Fence Permit?
The document does not give submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the Fence Permit application ask for?
It asks for property and contact details, installation timing, fence material, height and location, property-pin status, and a site plan showing the property, structures, proposed fence, and pins.
When must the Fence Permit be approved?
The form says a site inspection and permit approval are required before installation. It also states that all fences require at least two site inspections and an approved permit.

Need something notarized?

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